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I will regularly publish here the latest news concerning my work as a photographer and translator: news from ongoing projects, the progress being made on upcoming photo books, the latest writer portraits, any newly-published writer portraits in the press, current translations in progress, etc.
Worth seeing, worth reading.
I will regularly publish here the latest news concerning my work as a photographer and translator: news from ongoing projects, the progress being made on upcoming photo books, the latest writer portraits, any newly-published writer portraits in the press, current translations in progress, etc.
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Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits
The photo book "Portraits d’auteurs / Author portraits" contains 78 black-and-white portraits of writers from 28 different countries. The project started in 2003, and this book presents a selection of the 531 authors I met.
The book contains a foreword by Josyane Savigneau (member of the jury for the Prix Femina and former journalist at Le Monde des Livres) and an afterword by Laurent Denimal (texts in French, Swedish and English).
Translation by Kerstin Zetterqvist (to Swedish) and Graham Bowers (to English).
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It is published by Carlsson Bokförlag in Stockholm, with support from The Längmanska Kulturfonden Trust and The Swedish Authors' Fund.
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An article was published in the Lebanese newspaper L'Orient littéraire in august 2020.
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The Swedish literary magazine Karavan published also an article I wrote about my experience as a photographer meeting and taking pictures of writers (issue 1/2021).
Watch a short clip presenting the book:
music Leo Vincentsen
Technical data
Format: 170x240 mm, 96 pages, 78 black-and-white photographs
1/1 printing
Paper: Munken polar rough (insert 150g, cover 300 g)
ISBN 9789189063143
Weight: 340 g
First edition 500 copies, ©2020