Inferno
by:
Luc Sante (author)
James Nachtwey (author)
A document of war and strife during the 1990s, this volume of photographs by the photojournalist James Nachtwey includes dramatic and shocking images of human suffering in Rwanda, Somalia, Romania, Bosnia, Chechnya and India, a well as photographs of the conflict in Kosovo. An essay by the author...
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A document of war and strife during the 1990s, this volume of photographs by the photojournalist James Nachtwey includes dramatic and shocking images of human suffering in Rwanda, Somalia, Romania, Bosnia, Chechnya and India, a well as photographs of the conflict in Kosovo. An essay by the author Luc Sante is included. The book is published to coincide with an exhibition of Nachtwey's work at the International Centre of Photography, New York.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780714838151 (0714838152)
Publish date: January 1st 1999
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Pages no: 460
Edition language: English
As this amazing trilogy came to a close, I almost felt like I was watching the series finale of a beloved show. The ending was touching, and this final volume had plenty of action. As with the last installment of many trilogies--"Spider-Man 3" certainly comes to mind--this was the weakest of the ser...
Heartsick, reeling, gasping, weeping. Human, flawed, broken, unable to atone, unable to understand, unable to explain. This book exists. You exist. Therefore you have a responsibility to look at it, to bear witness, to take something of hope away from it. Know, going into it, that nothing can ever b...
Ugh, talk about big impact. I couldn't wait to put it down. Actually, more like hide it from the children.