On Dublin: Reflections on the Irish Capital

This gorgeous and evocative photo essay by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice that is bursting with city life, from the bustle of the traders at the Moore Street markets to the stormy seas at Portmarnock beach where sea swimmers bravely venture in for a dip. Fitzmaurice's photography is beautiful and vibrant, capturing Dublin with a poignant and humourous eye.

It's acompanies by author Louise East reflections on modern Dublin after living in Berlin for 15 years. As a nation of immigrants, the experience of leaving Ireland for a long spell, only to return home to see the country with fresh eyes is a relatable one. 

Recommended for those looking for an insider's perspective on modern Dublin.

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Who wrote it?
Photography Deanne Fitzmaurice, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. Text by Louise East, whose work has appeared in The Irish Times, The Berliner Magazine, and The Dublin Review. 

How does it come?
Hardback, 19.5 cm × 22.5 cm approx., 111 pages. Fully illustrated throughout.