I second your endorsement.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> Christine Aguila
> Sent: 12 February 2011 05:40
> To: pdml@pdml.net
> Subject: Magnum:50 Years at the Front Line of History--the book
> 
> Hi Everyone:
> 
> Many on PDML have probably read this book, but for those who haven't, I
> heartily recommend a read.  I liked it so much that tonight I'm going
> to
> start reading it again because I'm unwilling to say good by to the
> larger-than-life photographers or end the adventure.
> 
> Before reading the book I knew little about Magnum.  Of course, I had
> heard
> of Magnum, but not much else---I knew little of the in-house tensions,
> disagreements, both the positive and negative working dynamics,
> personalities, original mission, philosophical differences, financial
> struggles et al.  The first part of the book does a wonderful job of
> rendering Robert Capa, whom I didn't know much about--wow!  what a guy!
> What a fascinating human being.  In the beginning he truly was the
> heart and
> soul of Magnum.
> 
> Anyway, I highly recommend a read.  *Magnum:  50 Years at the Front
> Line of
> History* written by Russell Miller
> 
> Cheers, Christine from Chicago
> 
> 
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