Watching the World Change: The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11

Watching the World Change: The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11
ISBN-10
0312591489
ISBN-13
9780312591489
Category
History
Pages
480
Language
English
Published
2011-08-02
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
David Friend

Description

Relates the stories behind the photographs of 9/11, discusses the controversy over whether the images are exploitative or redemptive, and shows how photographs help us witness, grieve, and understand the unimaginable. Reissue. Includes new preface. 15,000 first printing.

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