DAVIDE MONTELEONE: Red Thistle National Museum in Gdansk

National Museum in Gdansk

‘Fierce Tea’ is his first book

paedophiles and other violent criminals aged from their late 50s to over 80 years old

Between 1964 and 1973

DAVIDE MONTELEONE: Red Thistle National Museum in GdanskWinner European Publishers Award for Photography 2011 Red Thistle is a powerful and fascinating exploration of the important but relatively unknown region of the Northern Caucasus and its people. It lies between the Black and Caspian Seas and is within European Russia. Wars have been fought here for centuries the most recent in Chechnya. Monteleone examines the stubborn, rebellious culture of this region, which although part of Russia, differs in the