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In his 1985 autobiography, Ansel Adams presented a life almost as neatly cropped and printed as his magnificent pictures. Here, Mary Street Alinderwho collaborated with Adams on his memoir and was his assistant in later lifeis not reticent about the major emotional episodes in Adams's life, including his marriage and extramarital affairs, and his notaltogethersuccessful fatherhood. She explores the major artistic influences on his work and gives indepth profiles of the significant figures in his circle. She also explains the technique and style Adams developed to obtain his unique vision, as well as his uneasiness at becoming a commodity. Ansel Adams: A Biography is an intimate and provocative portrait of the world's most famous photographer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ansel Adams: A Biography'? A: 'Ansel Adams: A Biography' explores the life and career of the renowned photographer Ansel Adams, detailing his personal experiences, artistic influences, and significant relationships.
- Q: Who is the author of the biography? A: The biography is authored by Mary Street Alinder, who was an assistant to Ansel Adams and collaborated with him on his memoir.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book in good condition, meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Ansel Adams: A Biography' contains a total of 512 pages, providing a comprehensive look at Adams's life.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'Ansel Adams: A Biography' was published on May 15, 1996.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which typically offers better durability and a more premium feel.
- Q: Is this the first edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Ansel Adams: A Biography'.
- Q: What are some of the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include Adams's emotional experiences, his artistic journey, the influences on his work, and the complexities of his personal life.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect an intimate and provocative writing style that combines biography with insightful analysis of Adams's artistic techniques.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Ansel Adams's work? A: Yes, this biography is suitable for both newcomers to Ansel Adams's work and those familiar with his photography, as it provides both personal narratives and artistic context.