Utterly Lazy & Inattentive: Martin Parr in Words & Pictures 9784861528750 A selection of dust jackets

A selection of dust jackets – both known and too long forgotten – for each artist reveals how far the book as an artefact had travelled from the days of the plain wrapper in the nineteenth century

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This book presents a surprising series of Ifert’s photographs

the New Yorker and ARTnews and his books have generated wide acclaim

Utterly Lazy & Inattentive: Martin Parr in Words & Pictures 9784861528750 A selection of dust jacketsBy Martin Parr & Wendy Jones One of the most popular photographers on the planet recounts his life and art When Martin Parr was fourteen, his teacher wrote that he was utterly lazy and inattentive in a school report. He went on to become one of the most successful and sought after photographers in the world. Martin has published over one hundred photobooks on many different subjects, from seaside resorts to smoking, over his career. Now, for the first