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Ansel Adams: America's Photographer

About Author

Beverly Gherman has previously written children's biographies of Georgia O'Keeffe, Agnes de Mille, Sandra Day O'Connor, E.B. White, Wilhelm Rontgen, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Norman Rockwell. ... more

Critical Praise

"This illustrated biography is beautiful enough to adorn anyone's coffee table...Enlivened with just enough of Adams' stark black and white photographs to whet the beginner's appetite for more, it reminds us that there was more to his art than just the vistas of Yosemite for which he was justly famous."
--The Los Angeles Times

"A smooth acount of Adams' life, wondrously set off by many examples of his stately work."
--San Francisco Chronlicle

"Beautifully presented...elegant, attractive and accessible to young readers."
--The Contra Costa Times

"An affectionate biography of the great landscapist, it's richly illustrated with Adams' own images."
--American Photo

"A readable biography with stunnnig illustrations."
--News & Observer

"An accessible biography...I recommend Ansel Adams : America's Photographer highly to young and old."
--Bookloons.com

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Little Brown and Company
Category:
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Format:
HARDCOVER BOOK
Publish Date:
9/1/2002
Price:
$19.95
ISBN:
9780316824453
Pages:
128
Size:
10" x 10"