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Twenty years ago, Moises Saman was working in Iraq as a photojournalist during the US-led invasion and occupation. Glad Tidings of Benevolence combines his photographs taken during this period and the following years with disparate documentation and texts.

From the Heads of the Hollers is a collection of images of the people and culture of the secluded mountain life of Appalachia.

Thatcher's Children, a long-term project by photographer Craig Easton, examines the intergenerational nature of poverty as experienced by three generations of the Williams family in the north of England. The passage of time shown in the book demonstrates how deprivation is connected to the social policy failures of successive governments. Thatcher's Children was born out of a series first made in 1992 focusing on two parents and six children living in a hostel for homeless families in Blackpool, England. The project was made in response to a speech by Peter Lilley, then Secretary of State for Social Security, in which he announced his determination to 'close down the something-for-nothing society.' French newspaper Libération dispatched a journalist to northern England to find out what this society looked like, and Easton was commissioned to take the accompanying photographs.

The Shipping Forecast, originally published in 1996, is Mark Power's illustration of the UK's Shipping Forecast, broadcast four times a day on BBC Radio 4. Beyond its useful and (at times life-saving)use to mariners it is also listened to by millions of people who tune in across the UK.

We DonâEUR(TM)t Say Goodbye is the result of a 10-year journey by Italian photographer Lorenzo Meloni across the Middle East and North Africa. Expecting to find and record the dawn of a new era of democratisation in the region, this journey turned into MeloniâEUR(TM)s first conflict reportage which lasted a decade.

Architecture + Beauty is the second monograph by John Balsom combining the artist's main interests of history, documentary, casting and in the photographer's words, 'graphicness.'

Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist who became a legendary icon known for his counter culture lifestyle. Chloe Sells worked as a personal assistant for Hunter and this book combines Sells' photographs of Hunter's home -documenting the interior, his possessions and handwritten notes.

This long-term project, by South African photographer Alice Mann, explores the unique sport of drum majorettes. The images depict the aspirational subculture surrounding all-female teams of drum majorettes affectionately known as 'Drummies'.

Leave and Let Us Go presents a portrait of Iraq -a country often misunderstood and misrepresented. In this new book, Alexandra Rose Howland combines her own photographs with found images and written testimonies, her aim is to challenge and expand the ways that geopolitical events are communicated.

The Settlements is an architectural portrait of the settlements in Israel from a broad sampling of all types, sizes, densities, ages and regions.

Photographer Tariq Zaidi spent three years documenting and travelling across El Salvador with unprecedented access to prisons and holding cells across the country providing a rare look inside the country's penal system. With the help of the police force, was also able to document the state's war against the gangs

Sour-Puss came into being some five years ago. Her creators, Portuguese photographer Diogo Duarte and psychotherapist Jessica Mitchell, who originally hails from Brooklyn, speak of her as being 'born.' In reality, the birth of Sour-Puss has been a gradual one, and her character has developed as her story has unravelled.

Mischling 1 by Sara Davidmann is an investigation into the fate of the artist's family during the Holocaust. The book connects past and present, silence and story, memory and identity through family photographs, propaganda, artworks, texts, artefacts and documentation.

Photographer Richard Sharum travelled across Cuba to document the lives of isolated farmers, or 'Campesinos,' and their wider communities at a time of national transition.

Since 2015, French photographer Cyprien Clement-Delmas and South African photographerLindokuhle Sobekwa have collaborated to create a portrait of Daleside, a small Afrikanersuburb south-east of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Good Morning, America (Volume III) is the third in an ongoing series of five books by photographerMark Power - a visual narrative of a country in the midst of change.

Winner of the ICP /GOST First Photo Book Award, Nancy Floyd has been photographing herselfevery day since 1982. If she fails to take a picture she advances the film in her camera so a blankimage is recorded, creating a visual calendar.

The photographs in this book depict the hands of prisoners from the early 20th century Turkeyand have been drawn from the photographic albums of Abdul Hamid II, the 34th Sultan of theOttoman Empire.

During the summers of 2017 and 2018, Karen Knorr wasgiven a carte blanche to photograph the building siteof the disused Art-Deco Department store in Paris, LaSamaritaine.

Sebastien Cuvelier's journey to Iran was inspired bya manuscript written on travels to Persepolis madeby his late uncle in 1971. In this book, the photographsfrom Sebastien's time in Iran are layered on top of hislate uncle's diary as a conversation between the twojourneys.

Sackcloth and Ashes is the result of a lifetime of work by Polish photographer Witold Krassowski.