Product Details Hardcover 296 pages Jonathan Cape Published 2003 From Booklist *Starred Review* Few photographers have produced images of war and its ravages as profoundly horrifying, pitiful, and scary as McCullin's; to be assured of that, look at the face of the shell-shocked marine in Vietnam on this book's jacket. McCullin's early work, depicting working-class London, the gang he hung with, the city's homeless, and passionate political demonstrations, is as good as the similar photos of his countryman Roger Mayne (see "Cities as They Were" [BKL Ja 1 & 15 02]), though... read more --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Book Description The definitive retrospective of the work of the great British photographer. A foremost photographer of conflict, McCullin shows a ravaged northern Britain, wars in Cyprus, Biafra, Vietnam, Cambodia and Beirut, as well as riots in Derry and famine in Bangladesh, all with unswerving compassion. Collectively, McCullin's photographs constitute one of the great documents of human conflict. |