The Little Book of India - Softcover

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THE LITTLE BOOK OF INDIA – A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY BY JULIAN BOUND

A photographic journey through India from National Geographic photography contributor Julian Bound.

A collection of award winning photographs of India. From Goa’s palm tree shores to Tibetan temples in the foothills of the Himalayas, and from those in prayer on the banks of Varanasi’s River Ganges to devotees of The Punjab’s Golden Temple, a unique perspective of India’s great diversity, including portraiture work of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.

Ideal as a gift for those who have already visited India, or for those yet to explore the country’s beauty.

The Little Book of India - part of a series of books which include: Little Books on Nepal, Tibet, Thailand, Bhutan, Indonesia, Cambodia and Japan.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Born in England, Julian Bound is a documentary photographer, film maker and author. With photographic work featured on the BBC news, his photographs have been published in National Geographic, New Scientist and in the international press. His work focuses on the social documentary of world culture, religion and traditions.

Living in Asia and South East Asia for over a decade, Julian travelled extensively throughout Tibet between the years of 2004 and 2014. Having lived in Dharamsala, India, Kathmandu, Nepal, and Tokyo, Japan, he studied meditation under the tuition of the Buddhist monks of Tibet and Northern Thailand and with spiritual teachers of India’s Himalaya region.

With portraiture work of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Julian has photographed the Tibetan refugee camps of Nepal and India. His other projects include Kyoto and Tokyo’s geishas, the gypsies of Rajasthan, the Dharavi slums of Mumbai, and the sulphur miners at work in the active volcanoes of Eastern Java, Indonesia.

Present for the Nepal earthquakes of 2015 he documented the disaster whilst working as an emergency deployment photographer for various NGO and international embassies in conjunction with the United Nations.

Julian is also the author of the novels By Way of The Sea, The Geisha and The Monk, Subway of Light, Life’s Heart Eternal and Of Futures Past.

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