Promotional Information

'A classic of documentary photography ... an extraordinary testament to Koudelka's keen eye and darkly romantic imagination ... beautifully printed' Observer, Book of the Month

About the Author

Josef Koudelka was born in Moravia in 1938. In 1968, he photographed the Soviet invasion of Prague, for which he was awarded the Overseas Press Club's Robert Capa Gold Medal. He has published over a dozen books, including Exiles, Chaos and Invasion

Reviews

'Classic ... essential for any photography fan' - Independent
'Books on classic photography don't come much better than this' - Amateur Photography
'A precious archival document and a strangely emotional and moving experience' - f22 magazine