[Leica] Adrian Bradshaw - "The Door Opened - 1980's China"

[Richard Man]

Oh yes, I just heard about his work. I will need to pick up a copy of his
book...

On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 1:05 AM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> I think I have seen a few of these before somewhere, and think they are
> absolutely fascinating. It proves the value of reflecting on an archive
> before publishing, rather than just galloping into producing one. A
> lesson that several people on the LUG have borne witness to, over the
> years.
>
> I was going to order a copy but the publisher's price is steep at £88
> (strange price point) compared with other books I might buy. However
> just checked amazon - £50! That's better!
>
> Peter
>
> On 18/10/2019 17:10, Howard Cummer via LUG wrote:
> > Esther and I had dinner with Adrian in Vancouver earlier this week. He
> was in town for the Vancouver Book fair where he was promoting
> > his wonderful pictorial history of the opening of China in the 1980’s.
> Adrian lived in China for three decades, ended as the head of Agence France
> Press in Beijing.
> > He has combed his million negatives to produce a wonderful book, in
> black and white, of China’s opening up in the 1980’s.
> >
> > Here he is, with Esther and me, signing our copy:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/2019/Canada/DSCA4765.jpg.html
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/2019/Canada/DSCA4765.jpg.html
> >
> >
> > For info on Adrian’s book please see:
> >
> > http://www.impress-publishing.com/the-door-opened-1980s-china.html <
> http://www.impress-publishing.com/the-door-opened-1980s-china.html>
> >
> > Our photo may be viewed large if you like:
> >
> > Howard
> >
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