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Roaming Paris streets by night in the early 1930s, Brassa created arresting images of the city's dramatic nocturnal landscape. First published in F... read full description

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Jan 09, 2012
Tosh rated it: 5 of 5 stars
A mysrerious one-night in Paris. And Brassai was there to capture the shadows, the whores, the drunks, the early morning workers, the all-night walkers, and basically a world that doesn't exist in the daytime. Close your eyes and you can see the action on your eyelids, like an on-going cinema of the mind. Brassai is the director!
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Feb 05, 2010
Lance rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Look for the 1987 Pantheon edition printed in photo gravure like the original. Much better.
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Mar 21, 2009
Sandy rated it: 5 of 5 stars
One of my favorite photographers...love it.
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Jan 09, 2012
Cassidy rated it: 5 of 5 stars
When I was a kid, we had this book on our coffee table. His photos are beautiful.
Jan 09, 2012
Mara rated it: 5 of 5 stars
not so much seen, rather devoured this visual feast.
Feb 12, 2012
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Feb 07, 2012
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Jan 28, 2012
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Jan 24, 2012
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Oct 17, 2011
Richard rated it: 5 of 5 stars