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The photographer and reporter from the journal týzden. Andrej Bán is presenting 82 black-and-white documentary photographs from 25 countries, that he has visited in the last 25 years. Original snap-shots are completed by interesting stories about life in regions affected by wars, exoduses, ethnical and religious conflicts and natural disasters. Although pictures from disaster regions dominate the publication, the book is not only about horrors, but mainly about the hope and the ability of ordinary people to survive and cope with their destiny. The author of the book Andrej Bán comes back to Kosovo, Bosna and Hercegovina, Georgia, Pakistan, Afganistan, and other countries regularly.

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Author:   Andrej Ban ,  Elena McCulloughova
Publisher:   Slovart Publishing Ltd (Vydavatel'stvo Slovart spol. sro)
Imprint:   Slovart Publishing Ltd (Vydavatel'stvo Slovart spol. sro)
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.995kg
ISBN:  

9788055624488

ISBN 10:   8055624488
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   27 April 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Andrej Bán was born on April 28, 1964 in Bratislava. He studied economics and journalism and currently works as a staff reporter and photographer for the Slovak magazine Týzden. He also cooperates with foreign media. He focuses on crisis and war torn areas such as Kosovo, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, the Middle East, Sri Lanka, the Caucasus, and Haiti. He has also curated several exhibitions for the Mesiac fotografie ( Month of Photography) event in Bratislava. He publishes articles about photography and was also a member of the international jury for Czech Press Photo (2000 - up to 2004). He is the founder of the humanitarian organization Clovek v ohrození (People in Peril).

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