A Region’s Unique Canvas
R. Banerji
BALOCHISTAN: AT A CROSSROADS by Willem Marx and Marc Wattrelot Niyogi Books, New Delhi, 2014, 140 pp., 1747
February 2014, volume 38, No 2

Tantalizingly titled, this endearing coffee table volume showcases through stunning imagery—albeit in black and white—the sharply contrasting and majestic landscape of Balochistan; the book serves as a bird’s eye view on the region’s complex problems and convulsions of civil military conflict through the eyes of British reporter Willem Marx, along with his French photojournalist friend Marc Wattrelot.

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