See/Saw: Looking at Photographs
by Geoff Dyer
The wonderful Geoff Dyer, writer of genre-defying fiction and nonfiction, has gathered together his criticism in this photography book. His last photography book, The Ongoing Moment, won the ICP Infinity Award for Writing on Photography as well as being recommended on Five Books. Geoff spoke to us about five works of literary nonfiction which he described as ‘unusual histories.’
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