Polska, Podroze, Zima, 1992

It was bitterly cold that winter—cold like the old days in America, when Bernard Plossu was inventing his life on the high plateaus of New Mexico. A time to search in the mist for faces of warmth, for women whose beauty was both wild and graceful, for secret paths through frozen landscapes. A time to entrust one's life to Pierre Devin, at the wheel, and to the brilliant photographer Wojtek Prazmowski, author of L'Ange brisé, who led the trio from Częstochowa to Lublin, not far from the Russian border—a heartland of Hasidism and of the transmission of Kabbalistic mysteries. — FR

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