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A hundred summers a hundred winters
€313.00
Signed copy of the 1994 first edition. Of the many photobooks documenting [the social and political situation following the collapse of the Soviet empire], Dutch photographer Bertien Van Manen's A hundred summers, a hundred winters/i> is one of the finest, a remarkable piece of work by an astute photographer who refuses to take the easy option and go for the cheap shot"--Parr & Badger, The Photobook: A History, Vol. II
A hundred summers a hundred winters is a significant photobook by Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen, capturing the intimate and often harsh realities of life in the former Soviet Union. The work documents the social and political landscape following the collapse of the Soviet empire, focusing on the lives of ordinary people in remote communities. Featuring 75 color photographs, the book is noted for its empathetic and vernacular approach to documentary photography. It includes an introduction by Ryszard Kapuscinski and explores themes of domesticity, transition, and the human condition in a period of profound historical change.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Bertien van Manen |
|---|---|
| Publisher | De Verbeelding |
| Place of publication | Amsterdam |
| Year | 1998 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Softcover |
| ISBN | 9074159087 |
| Collation | 96 pp. |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | 24x26 |
| Signed | Yes, signed by the author |
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