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Beyond the Frame
I’ve compiled a list of favourite books from
Five photography books, two travel guides, a journalist’s first-hand account and two autobiographical books.
Not all were published in , some were new to me last year, some are books that inom returned to and appreciated again.
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I wrote about Mark Power’s fascinating project in Beyond the Frame 25/. Making photographs in each of the UK’s Shipping Forecast sea areas, Mark has created an impressive collection of monochrome pictures.
I wrote about this weighty collection of Magnum contact sheets in Beyond the Frame 10/. It has remained within arm’s reach on my desk all year and flicking throu
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Gargan, Edward A.
PERSONAL: Born June 19, , in Boston, MA; son of Edward and Bernadette (Praetz) Gargan. Education:University of Wisconsin, B.A., , M.A., ; Ph.D. work in medieval studies at University of California—Berkeley.
ADDRESSES: Offıce—Newsday , Jianguomenwai, Beijing, China
CAREER: Journalist and author. New York Times, bureau chief, La Côte d'Ivoire, , Beijing, China, , New Delhi, India, , Hong Kong, —; Newsday, Asia bureau chief, —.
MEMBER: Association for Asian Studies.
AWARDS, HONORS: Edward R. Murrow fellow,
WRITINGS:
China's Fate: A People's Turbulent Struggle with Reform and Repression, , Doubleday (New York, NY),
The River's Tale: A Year on the Mekong, Knopf (New York, NY),
Contributing editor to Los Angeles Times Magazine and Opinion.
WORK IN PROGRESS: "A book on borders, the politics, and the social meaning and implications of boundaries."
SIDELIGHTS: Longtime journalist Edward A. Gargan has written two books ba