{"product_id":"magnum-ireland-9780500545126","title":"Magnum Ireland","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe changing faces of Irelandsocial  political  and culturaldocumented by some of the greatest Magnum photographers of the modern era. From Irelands first attempts to forge a modern identity in the 1950s to the confident country of the twenty-first century  this new  compact edition  complete with new photography bringing the story of Ireland up to the present day  is a stunning survey of a beautiful and complex place and people  as explored by the unrivaled talents of the Magnum membership. The photographs reflect the extraordinary insights of Henri Cartier-Bresson  Elliott Erwitt  Josef Koudelka  Inge Morath  Erich Lessing  Eve Arnold  Martine Franck  Martin Parr  Bruce Gilden  Donovan Wylie  and Stuart Franklin  bringing an international perspective to the book. Organized by decade  the images show the lingering influence of rural life in the 1950s; the hidden story of ordinary Irish men and womenas well as the sectarian conflictduring the uneasy 1960s and 1970s; renewed confidence and the growth of prosperity and peace as the century passed through its last two decades; and the robust Celtic tiger of the 2000s. Each decade has commentary and context supplied by some of the most notable Irish writers of our time  with texts by John Banville  Anthony Cronin  Anne Enright  Eamonn McCann  Nuala OFaolain  Fintan OToole  and Colm Tobin. 266 color illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45665927790645,"sku":"ByrdShop_050054512X","price":42.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780500545126.jpg?v=1782414450","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/magnum-ireland-9780500545126","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}