Capa, Robert
Slightly Out of Focus (Modern Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375753961
- author:
- Capa, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Modern Library Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 137 mm X 203 mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Robert Capa's memoir is a unique blend of words and photographs that capture the essence of his experiences during World War II. The book recounts his journey as a young man who joined a merchant ship to England in 1942, and his subsequent assignment to photograph the war in Europe. Through his photographs and writing, Capa shares his memories of the men and women of the Allied forces who befriended him, and the trying conditions he faced in some of the darkest battles of the war. From Sicily to London, Normandy to Algiers, Capa's photographs are masterpieces that showcase his skill as a battlefield photographer. His writing is by turns humorous and moving, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man. This memoir is a charming and profound account of one man's experiences during a pivotal moment in history. With its unique blend of text and image, Slightly Out of Focus is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the art of photojournalism.
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