Reuters – OUR WORLD NOW 5

This highly successful series (over 100,000 copies sold worldwide) has become an indispensable visual record of our times.

This fifth volume captures 2011 in over 350 powerful photos covering the full range of news reporting – politics, commerce, conflict, accidents and disasters, the environment, faith and festivities, entertainment, celebrity and lifestyle. Succinct captions summarize the story behind each image.

‘Witness’ features in each chapter present powerful, in-depth photo-essays from around the world. An introduction explains in the photographers’ own words the events and approaches that lead to spectacular photojournalism.

Like the previous Our World Now volumes, this is a book that consistently packs an emotional punch: spectacular, moving, hard-hitting, at times even funny.

• This year that is certain to be remembered as hugely significant for the astounding events that unfolded in 2011. • The Arab Spring, the Japanese tsunami, the England riots and beyond: here is a fresh take on the most memorable worldwide events, trends and stories of the year. • Compact format, fantastic price for content. • Packed with unforgettable images by award-winning Reuters photojournalists.

Reuters is the world’s largest news agency. Its photojournalists submit 1,500 photos a day from locations across the globe, creating an annual marchive of more than half a million images. Their award-winning work ranks among the finest photojournalism of our times.