My favourite of the moment may be a book, a record, a film… but also a wine or a cooking recipe !

As sayed in the presentation :


The result of an ambitious and up to now unique undertaking, provides a comprehensive overall view of all the deserts of the earth, written and photographed by Michael Martin one of the world's experts on these extreme living spaces. His emotive pictures and expert texts portray each desert in its uniqueness and beauty.


Photographs and text: Michael Martin

With contributions from Prof. Stefan Dech, Prof. Klaus Gießner, Dr. Dr. Ulrich Werney and a preface by Michael Asher

Illustrated book · 372 pp. · 300 colour photos · 18 maps · ISBN 0500-511942

Publisher: Thames & Hudson

If you like dreaming in front of wonderful pictures…. but with his studies in geology the author provides very interesting background information about the regions that he travels to.


Autumn 2007