The Fat Baby
Eugene Richards
€74.00
An epic collection of poignant and controversial social documentary stories photographed and written by Eugene Richards.
The Fat Baby is a comprehensive monograph by acclaimed social documentary photographer Eugene Richards, featuring 278 black-and-white photographs and accompanying narrative text. The collection explores various human dramas, including the lives of Honduran coffee growers and a village in Niger experiencing famine, where a baby was born with unusual weight. Richards, a member of Magnum Photos, employs a unique style of personal observation to provide a compelling look at contemporary life, blending reportage with deeply personal insights. The book is recognized for its evocative storytelling and its ability to bear witness to the dramas of real life while commenting on the broader social and historical contexts of the times.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Eugene Richards |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Phaidon Press, Inc. |
| Place of publication | London and New York |
| Year | 2004 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9780714841960 |
| Collation | 432 pp. |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | 29.8 x 22.8 cm |
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