The universal photographerThis monograph offers an introduction to the life, work and opinions of the universal photographer U. (1955 2016), a man who produced more pictures of more different subjects in more different styles than any other photographer to date. In U., numerous features of other photographers, philosophers, scientists and collectors can be recognized, but closest to his character may well be the protagonists of Flauberts novel Bouvard and Pcuchet. Like them,