Publisher | Ithaca Press |
ISBN 13 | 9781859640685 |
ISBN 10 | 1859640680 |
Book Subtitle | A Celebration in Photographs |
Book Description | Ozzie Newcombe’s vibrant photographs capture the most enchanting of the country’s sights, from the natural wonders of its soaring mountains, stark deserts, plunging coastal cliffs and lush green valleys. Oman’s astonishing variety will surprise and delight both residents and visitors alike, and this book is a lasting celebration of one of the most fascinating countries in the world. |
Editorial Review | ‘The Heritage of Oman, with its full-color photographs and explanatory text, succeeds delightfully …Ozzie Newcombe captures the special quality of Oman, its wide skies, haunting desolation and old traditions.’ |
About the Author | OZZIE NEWCOMBE was born in Kent, England, and studied graphic design before becoming a freelance photographer in 1987. He has lived in the Middle East for seventeen years, based in Oman, and works on assignment for multinational corporations throughout the region and also in central and south-east Asia. His work has been published worldwide in magazines, on book covers and by advertising clients. He divides his time between Muscat and Sao Paulo, where he lives with his wife, a choreographer. He has two children, Natasha and Gabriel. |