• Whatever You Say Say Nothing Hardcover Cover Steidl Spring/Summer 2021 Catalog
  • Cover art and excerpt from Gilles Peress' " Whatever You Say Say Nothing" book about Northern Ireland, but also includes content about other titles, lists of titles, content about Steidl books etc.
  • The Peress titles was also published as a paperback in a gift set including a tote bag, this is the hardcover Steigl 2021 catalog book only
  • Measures about 11-1/2" by 8"
  • Pre-owned, good condition, slight wear/fraying at bottom edge of spine, else very nice copy
  • Item location: Book Room, W-Z
About the Peress title excerpted in this book from Amazon: "A New York Times Book Review 2021 holiday gift guide pick.

In 1972, at the age of 26, Gilles Peress (born 1946) photographed the British Army’s massacre of Irish civilians on Bloody Sunday. In the 1980s he returned to the North of Ireland, intent on testing the limits of visual language and perception to understand the intractable conflict. Whatever You Say, Say Nothing, a work of “documentary fiction,” organizes a decade of photographs across 22 fictional “days” to articulate the helical structure of history during a conflict that seemed like it would never end―days of violence, of marching, of riots, of unemployment, of mourning.
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Held back for 30 years and now eagerly anticipated,
Whatever You Say, Say Nothing takes the language of documentary photography to its extremes."