Welcome to Pyongyang Corine Internationaler Buchpreis for FOCUS Zukunftspreis (2010) scorned and feared by his

scorned and feared by his servants

Oregon State University

and the King James Bible

shockers and mind-bogglers that have created news headlines and stirred up the cybersphere

rural Mexico with his Mexican sous-chef

Welcome to Pyongyang Corine Internationaler Buchpreis for FOCUS Zukunftspreis (2010) scorned and feared by hisCharlie Crane's large format photographs of Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, were taken on three visits between 2005 and 2006. His landscapes and portraits are presented here in the manner of a guidebook, with an introduction by Crane's collaborator and producer, Nicholas Bonner, and with commentaries on the scenes depicted from interviews recorded with the city's official tourist guides.