Robert Frank's The Americans, because it changed the way we think a photography book can be. Not just a collection of disparate photos or essays, it was conceived as a unified concept *ab initio*. Even so each individual picture is a stand-alone work of brilliance.
Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bob W <[email protected]> Sent: November 19, 2011 11/19/11 To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> Subject: The one true book So. I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which would it be, and why? *In reality, this may mean that I keep maybe one shelf of photo books, principally signed 1st editions by Magnum photographers and similar greats. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
