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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

An Autobiography

Author: Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder   Series: Little, Brown and Company

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This text presents the life story of one of America's best known and most popular photographers and environmentalists of the 20th century. Adams has also been a teacher, musician and crusader over the last six decades.

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This text presents the life story of one of America's best known and most popular photographers and environmentalists of the 20th century. Adams has also been a teacher, musician and crusader over the last six decades.

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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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Critic Reviews

“"Rough-edged...witty and candid...A direct line to Adams' thoughts and ideas."'e" Los Angeles Times”

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

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About the Author

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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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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Product Details

Publisher
Little, Brown & Company | Little, Brown and Company
Published
4th July 1996
Pages
352
ISBN
9780821222416

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