Don McCullin by Don McCullin (2001, Hardcover)

\""Don McCullin is one of the greatest photographers of conflict in \nour time. This book was conceived on a grand scale that does justice to \nhis extraordinary life and the events he has witnessed. It forms one of \nthe great documents of the latter part of the last century. The book \nbegins and ends in the Somerset landscape that surrounds McCullin's \nhome, but the whole sequence of more than two hundred photographs \nencompasses a ravaged northern England, war in Cyprus, Biafra, Vietnam, \nCambodia, Beirut and riots in Derry. The climax of the book is among the\n cannibals and tribespeople deep in the jungles of Irian Jaya, where \nMcCullin focuses on humanity in an almost Stone Age condition. The \nintroduction by Harold Evans, the acclaimed newspaper editor and \nauthority on photojournalism, is drawn from his long experience of \nworking with McCullin. The distinguished novelist and essayist, Susan \nSontag, has contributed an essay on McCullin and the role of witness to \nco;