description: English novelist and writer Macaulay (1881 - 1958) chronicles the World War II blitz of London, affected cities and the remains of antiquity that stood prior to the war, to reflect on the historical, aesthetic, moral and emotional value of ruins. To accompany Canadian artist, photographer Roloff Beny Roloff Beny the visual hues, textures and breadth of ruins synchronously with Macaulay's narrative. The an impacting and emotional memorial of written and visual first-hand narrative of the Second World War.
language: English
title: Roloff Beny Interprets in Photographs "Pleasure of Ruins" by Rose Macaulay
titlecomplete: Roloff Beny Interprets in Photographs "Pleasure of Ruins" by Rose Macaulay
genres: History, Nonfiction, Art, Travel
ratings_count: 15
publisher: Thames and Hudson