Ansel Adams: An Autobiography - Brossura

Adams, Ansel; Street Alinder, Mary

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ISBN 10: 0821222414 ISBN 13: 9780821222416

Casa editrice: Little, Brown US, 1996

Riassunto

In this bestselling autobiography, completed shortly before his death in 1984, Ansel Adams looks back at his legendary six-decade career as a conservationist, teacher, musician, and, above all, photographer.

Written with characteristic warmth, vigour, and wit, this fascinating account brings to life the infectious enthusiasms, fervent battles, and bountiful friendships of a truly American original.

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Recensione:

No lover of Ansel Adam s' photographs can afford to miss this book. (Wallace Stegner)

Rough-edged...witty and candid...A direct line to Adam s' thoughts and ideas. (LOS ANGELES TIMES)

An evocative celebration of the life, career, friendships, concerns and vision of an ardent environmentalist and pioneering artist who captured the rich natural beauty of America through the lens of his camera. (NEW YORK TIMES)

A warm, discursive, and salty document. (NEW YORKER)

L'autore:

In a career that spanned five decades Ansel Adams was at once America's foremost landscape photographer and an ardent environmentalist. His work has been published in a multitude of books, posters and calendars.

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• Editore: Little, Brown US
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0821222414
• ISBN 13: 9780821222416
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352