A life in pictures

By Michael Foreman

Subjects: Biography, Great britain, history, English Authors, Children's stories, Art and Design, Authorship, Illustration of books, Illustrators

Description: Michael Foreman's work can be found on countless bookshelves across the world and has had a profound impact on illustration. This long-awaited retrospective traces his life as an artist and master storyteller for the first time, through a mix of entertaining anecdotes and stunning images. The range and depth of his work is matched by the extraordinary variety of his experiences. From his much-loved, award-winning wartime tales War Boy and War Game to his many collaborations with his friends Terry Jones and Michael Morpurgo, his passion for observing and illustrating the world with humour and poignancy has never faded.