Photojournalism & Essays

Photographs of the Extraordinary (National Geographic Collectors Series)
Photographs of the Extraordinary (National Geographic Collectors Series)

Review:My grandmother ordered this book for my uncle and his wife as a Christmas gift for their coffee table. She was not very impressed with the photographs and decided not to gift it at all. The title says 'RARELY SEEN' which we perceived as never before seen. Flipping through the book, there were definitely many pictures that we've seen elsewhere. There are some great shots in the book, however there are also quite a few lackluster ones as well. Read more

The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth - My Holiday in North Korea
The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth - My Holiday in North Korea

Review:I had 8 hours drive from Cincinnati to Cleveland and back. Listened to this book along the way. Thoroughly entertaining, engaging and amusing. I am not saying I laughed my ass off but i was certainly smiling all along the way Read more

Material World: A Global Family Portrait
Material World: A Global Family Portrait

Review:With its beautiful photography and engaging text, everyone who has picked up this book from our coffee table over the years has enjoyed it. But no one has loved it as much as my daughter has. Now eleven, she has read it so many times since she first found it at the age of four that our copy is in pieces. She has grown up with this book at her side, taking new information and insights from it with each reading. In the early years, we looked at the pictures together with more discussion than r... Read more

An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

Review:Fascinating and eclectic collection of letters through the ages. Not all are from "famous" people, some of the most interesting and poignant being from "regular" folks. A great choice as a gift because it has something for everyone. Highly recommended! Read more

Michelle Obama Through the Lens of a White House Photographer
Michelle Obama Through the Lens of a White House Photographer

Review:Absolute favorite coffee table book. The photos capture poignant moments in our nation’s history, and the personal life of Mrs. Obama, with such idiosyncrasy and illumination. It’s a touching and reminiscent tribute to a truly remarkable woman and our “forever” FLOTUS. Read more

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