Ansel Adams: An Autobiography by Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography by Ansel Adams

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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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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography by Ansel Adams

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.
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 *
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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ISBN 13 9780821222416
ISBN 10 0821222414
Title Ansel Adams: An Autobiography
Author Ansel Adams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1996-07-04
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.