On Reading by McCurry, Steve

ISBN: 071487129X

Author: McCurry, Steve

Condition: new

A celebration of the timeless act of reading - as seen through the lens of one of the worlds most beloved photographersYoung or old, rich or poor, engaged in the sacred or the secular, people everywhere read. This homage to the beauty and seductiveness of reading brings together a collection of photographs taken by Steve McCurry over his nearly four decades of travel and is introduced by award-winning writer, Paul Theroux. McCurrys mesmerizing images of the universal human act of reading are an acknowledgement of - and a tribute to - the overwhelming power of the written word.