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Ansel Adams : America's photographer : a biography for young people /
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| Author |
Gherman, Beverly.
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| Call Number |
jB Adams, Ansel GHE |
| Publisher |
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., |
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Subject
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Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984.
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Photographers -- United States -- Biography.
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Juvenile literature.
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| Title Statement |
Ansel Adams : America's photographer : a biography for young people / by Beverly Gherman. |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xii, 110 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Contents |
Prologue: visualization -- Broken nose, high spirit -- Too active for school -- "If, if, if!" -- In and out of the darkroom -- "Sierra sky and stone" -- Marriage in the mountains -- To play or not to play -- First trip east -- Sun and moon -- Soldier at home -- Giving back -- "A green flash" -- Afterword: Ansel Adams and the development of photography. |
| Summary |
Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. This biography takes us from the earthquake that broke his nose to the valley that shaped his world, revealing the humorous, artistic, and thoughtful personality behind his legendary work. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| ISBN |
0316824453 |
| LCCN |
2002103229 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
855034 |