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Author
Publisher
Sundance
Pub. Date
[1975]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Photography came to Colorado in 1853. The area which is now Colorado was crossed that year by an expedition headed by John Charles Fremont. And accompanying the expedition was a daguerrotypist--Solomon N. Carvalho, the first photographer to set foot in Colorado.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A gripping group portrait of six revolutionary women writers during World War II "I am going to Spain with the boys," Martha Gellhorn wrote. "I don't know who the boys are but I am going with them." On the front lines of the Second World War, the lives of six remarkable women intertwined: Lee Miller, the Vogue cover model and photographer who lived in Paris as Man Ray's lover before becoming a war correspondent for the magazine; Martha Gellhorn,...
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"For the first thirty years of the twentieth century, the streets surrounding the intersection of the boulevard du Montparnasse and the boulevard Raspail marked the center of avant-garde Europe. Man Ray's Montparnasse introduces the reader to this small section of Paris on the Left Bank during a time of artistic ferment and experimentation, of private affairs that became public ones, and of political and social change.".
"Man Ray, the renowned photographer,...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"Breasts. Uterus. Cervix. Heart. Vagina. The source of life, right? Well, for writer and photographer Deborah Copaken, it turned out to be just the opposite--almost. Between escaping from an abusive marriage, facing down the challenge of single-parenthood, and attempting to find love again, getting her bearings after everything she knew fell to pieces proved more slippery than she ever could have anticipated. From a Fourth of July health scare that...
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Robert Johnson's story presents a fascinating paradox: Why did this genius of the Delta blues excite so little interest when his records were first released in the 1930s? And how did this brilliant but obscure musician come to be hailed long after his death as the most important artist in early blues and a founding father of rock 'n' roll? Elijah Wald provides the first thorough examination of Johnson's work and makes it the centerpiece for a fresh...