Abbas Attar (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Ortiz, Rafael (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Ortiz, Rafael (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Allah O Akbar begins the call to prayer that resonates around minarets in towns and villages from Sinkiang to Morocco, from Paris to Timbuktu. Wherever in the world you are, the message is the same: 'God is Great. Abbas, a member of the prestigious photo agency Magnum, has spent seven years travelling through the Islamic world to capture the diverse and striking images that make up this extraordinary personal diary. As a photojournalist he has covered major political events in the developing world including wars and revolutions, driven by a desire to understand and expose the intricacy of the internal stra. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. A memorable and compelling photographic record from the Islamic world of today. On September 11, 2001, the photographer Abbas watched the World Trade Center towers fall in New Yorkâ"live on Siberian TV. It spurred him to begin a journey through the Islamic world that would last seven years. The photographs published here are the final result of that project. Born in Iran, Abbas casts a sharp eye over a world seen by few from the West. Seeking out people and places that have been overlooked by others, he reveals far moreâ"and in greater depthâ"than photojournalists who focus on flashpoints or who race to break the latest news. Abbas is acclaimed for his special ability to freeze a moment in a particular social or political conflict, to frame actions or gestures that instantly become emblematic: what he calls âthe suspended moment.â Recording a route through sixteen countriesâ"including Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Palestine, Turkey, Indonesia, Thailand, Kenya, and Zanzibarâ"Abbasâs pictures and the excerpts from his candid diary reflect the undercurrents of global disturbance, uncertainty, and threat. Yet there are gleams of optimism, tooâ"a wedding, an impromptu ball gameâ"that remind us of Abbasâs gift as a humane interpreter of our existence. 173 color illustrations.…

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Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. Edition originale. New-York / Londres, aux éditions W.W. Norton & Company, 1992 In-4 (26 cm x 22,50 cm), 127 pp. Reliure de l'éditeur en pleine toile. Jaquette illustrée. Exemplaire en très bon état. Très légères traces de manipulations sur la jaquette. Édition originale (pas de grands papiers). Rare et précieux envoi d'Abbas à son avocat, Maître Albala: "l'homme qui m'a divorcé.bien amicalement". Introduction de Carlos Fuentes. Texte en Anglais. Dédicacé par l'auteur.…

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