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Denis Thorpe's career as a photojournalist has spanned 5 decades and his subjects range from gritty landscapes to celebrity portraits. This book contains more than 50 images including reportage of the Strangeways riot and the miners' strike; celebrity portraits including Helen Mirren, Rudolf Nureyev, Arthur Scargill, Louis Armstrong and LS Lowry; photos from India, Japan, Hong Kong and the USSR.
The collection also contains an introduction by Simon Hattenstone.
About this author
Denis Thorpe has been a celebrated photographer since the 1950s and worked for the Guardian as a photojournalist from 1974 to 1996. He is now retired.