| Names: | | | Dates: | 1944 - 2018, 25 April | | Born: | Iran | | Died: | France, Paris | | Active: | Global |
Magnum photojournalist who has produced major bodies of work dealing with Islam, Christianity and Mexico.Preparing biographies
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Abbas
Publications
2006 The Children of Abraham, Intervalles, France
2005 Abbas, I Grandi Fotografi di Magnum, Hachette, Italy
2005 IranDiaro: 1971-2005, Saggiatore, Italy
2005 Sur la Route des Esprits, Delpire, France
2002 IranDiary: 1971-2002, Autrement, France
2000 Faces of Christianity: A Photographic Journey, A. Abrams, USA
1994 Allah O Akbar: A Journey Through Militant Islam, Phaidon, UK
1994 Allah O Akbar - Voyages dans l'Islam militant, Phaidon, France
1994 Allah O Akbar - Viaggio negli islam del mondo, Contrasto, Italy
1992 Return to Mexico: Journeys Beyond the Mask, W.W. Norton, USA
1986 Retornos a Oapan, FCE, Mexico
1980 Iran: La Revolution Confisquée, Editions Cletrat, France
1977 Zaire Today, Editions Jeune Afrique
[With the assistance of Livia Regali]
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