Stories and Dreams: Portraits of Childhood

Product Description A new-born baby is carefully checked over at a hospital in Jaipur, a small girl grins from a bench on Rome's Piazza Navona and energetic boys jostle in front of the camera in Havana - over his long career and on his many travels Steve McCurry has taken an incredible selection of photographs of children, each one managing to hint at an epic story. Stories and Dreams brings a unique selection of these images together for the first time. With an introduction from Ziauddin Yousafzai, father of Malala, this is a colourful portrayal of the challenges, hopes and adventures of children from across the world. Review "From young girls braving the Sulu Sea to schoolkids in Afghanistan, in new book Stories and Dreams Steve McCurry records the strength and curiosity of children around the world." - ?The Guardian, Book Description A unique portrayal of the challenges, hopes and adventures of children from across the world by renowned international photographer Steve McCurry About the Author In an incredibly successful career spanning over 40 years Steve McCurry has created some of the most evocative and best-known images in photography. He has been awarded the Robert Capa Gold Medal, the National Press Photographers Award, and four first prize recognitions at the World Press Photo Contest.