The most beautiul and comprehensive study of José Parlá's work to date, it contains 83 full colour images across 140 pages and accompanied his solo show ADAPTATION / TRANSLATION held at Elms Lesters in October / November 2008. Structured into sections which explore different areas of José's methodology and practice, it covers his research/ documentary photography from his travels, previously unpublished works, and concludes with a catalogue of works from his Elms Lesters solo show - Adaptation / Translation.