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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

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Discover this "evocative celebration of the life, career, friendships, concerns, and vision" of Ansel Adams, America's greatest photographer

"No lover of Ansel Adams' photographs can afford to miss this book." - Wallace Stegner

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.Illustrated with eight pages of Adams' gorgeous black-and-white photographs, this book brings readers behind the images into the stories and circumstances of their creation. Written with characteristic warmth, vigor, and wit, this fascinating account brings to life the infectious enthusiasms, fervent battles, and bountiful friendships of a truly American original.
"A warm, discursive, and salty document." - New Yorker

Language: English

Pages: 360

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ansel Adams

Release: February 01, 1996

ISBN: 0821222414

ISBN 13: 9780821222416

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Discover this "evocative celebration of the life, career, friendships, concerns, and vision" of Ansel Adams, America's greatest photographer

"No lover of Ansel Adams' photographs can afford to miss this book." - Wallace Stegner

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.Illustrated with eight pages of Adams' gorgeous black-and-white photographs, this book brings readers behind the images into the stories and circumstances of their creation. Written with characteristic warmth, vigor, and wit, this fascinating account brings to life the infectious enthusiasms, fervent battles, and bountiful friendships of a truly American original.
"A warm, discursive, and salty document." - New Yorker

Language: English

Pages: 360

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ansel Adams

Release: February 01, 1996

ISBN: 0821222414

ISBN 13: 9780821222416

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