The Observer's Photography Book of the Month

'This is a constantly surprising and often disturbing examination of how war is now conducted from afar by operators sitting in front of computer screens, whom Barnard dubs “bored witnesses”. What then, her book asks, does that make us?'

Sean O'Hagan on 'Hyenas of the Battlefield, Machines in the Garden' by Lisa Barnard - The Observer's Photography Book of the Month 8 February 2015.

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/feb/08/lisa-barnard-hyenas-battlefield-machines-garden-review-drones-photography-book

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