Sobre la lectura

Sobre la lectura

McCurry, Steve

$1,330.00 MXN

Sinopsis

Un homenaje a la lectura a través de las lentes de uno de los fotógrafos más queridos del mundo.

Viejos y jóvenes, ricos y pobres, todo el mundo lee, ya sean textos religiosos o profanos. Es ese instante íntimo con el libro lo que ha captado Steve McCurry en esta colección de fotografías, tomadas a lo largo de más de 40 años de carrera y que conforman un homenaje al increíble poder de la palabra escrita.

Con prólogo del escritor de literatura de viajes y novelista Paul Theroux, autor de La costa de los mosquitos, El gran bazar del ferrocarril y El último tren a la zona verde.

Steve McCurry publica libros en Phaidon desde hace 20 años. Este es el decimotercero.

Editorial:
Phaidon
Materia
Fotografía de ciudades y países
ISBN:
978-0-7148-7258-2
Páginas:
144

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