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The Luminous Years: Portraits at Mid-Century
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Harry N Abrams Inc
Publication date
November 1, 2003
Pages
144
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780810946026
ISBN-10
0810946025
Dimensions
0.75 by 10 by 12 in.
Weight
2.90 lbs.
Original list price
$40.00
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Summary
Celebrating the work of acclaimed photographer Karl Bissinger, this collection of 115 tritone photographs offers compelling portraits of writers, dancers, actors, musicians, film stars, poets, and other luminaries representing New York's caf$ society and bohemian art world in the years following World War II, capturing such celebrities as Jean Renoir, Aldous Huxley, and Alec Guinness.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Karl Bissinger dropped out of the world of photography some time in the late 1950s, but before then he spent ten years photographing the luminaries of cafe society and haute bohemia in New York, Paris and London. subjects include Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Gore Vidal, Christopher Isherwood and Katharine Hepburn. From the cafe scene in France he photographed Jean Renoir, Jean Cocteau, Colette and Jean Marais, and English luminaries include Aldous Huxley, Rex Harrison, Alec Guinness and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
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from Harry N Abrams Inc (November 1, 2003)
9780810946026 | details & prices | 144 pages | 10.00 × 12.00 × 0.75 in. | 2.90 lbs | List price $40.00
About: Offers portraits of writers, dancers, actors, musicians, film stars, poets, and other luminaries representing New York's cafe society and bohemian art world in the years following World War II.
About: Offers portraits of writers, dancers, actors, musicians, film stars, poets, and other luminaries representing New York's cafe society and bohemian art world in the years following World War II.
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