Song Without Words Leah Bendavid-Val

Name: Song Without Words By Leah Bendavid-Val
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Song Without Words by Leah Bendavid-Val

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Summary

A glimpse into the lives of Countess Sophia Tolstoy and her husband Leo Tolstoy set against the grand and terrifying backdrop of aristocratic Russia

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Song Without Words: The Photographs and Diaries of Sophia Tolstoy by Leah Bendavid-Val

Autobiographical in nature, yet global in its true scope, Song Without Wordsbrings to light the gifts of a major figure whose previously unknown works enrich our knowledge of literature, photography, and history.

About Leah Bendavid-Val

Leah Bendavid-Val has worked with Russian photography since 1987 and is the author of two books on the subject- Propaganda & Dreams- Photographing the 1930s in the USSR and the US (1999); and Changing Reality- Recent Soviet Photography (1991). Bendavid-Val is also the author of two books on National Geographic photography- National Geographic- The Photographs (1994) and Stories on Paper & Glass (2001).

Bendavid-Val has curated photography exhibitions for the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., and also for the International Center of Photography, New York, and the Pushkin Museum, Moscow. She has written about photography for the Washinton Post and Aperture magazine, and teaches phtotography workshops at the Santa Fe Photography Workshops each year.

Bendavid-Val is Director of Photography Publishing for National Geographic Books and has edited more than two dozen photography books for National Geographic.

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Sku

GOR008053071

ISBN 13

9781426201738

ISBN 10

1426201737

Title

Song Without Words: The Photographs and Diaries of Sophia Tolstoy by Leah Bendavid-Val

Author

Leah Bendavid-Val

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Year published

20070918

Number of pages

240

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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