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Miroslav Sasek

    November 18, 1916 – May 28, 1980

    Miroslav Šašek is celebrated for his distinctive series of children's books, 'This Is…', where he masterfully captured the spirit of cities and countries through his illustrations and text. His works are cherished for their ability to introduce the world to young readers, exploring the culture and atmosphere of various places with a keen eye for detail and authenticity. Šašek combined artistic talent with observational precision, creating timeless guides that inspire travel and discovery. His unique style and love for detail make him a memorable author and illustrator.

    Miroslav Sasek
    This is Washington, D.C.
    This is Rome
    This Is San Francisco
    This is Paris
    This is Venice
    This is M. Sasek