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Ansel Adams: America's Photographer
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Revered throughout the world for his majestic photographs of towering mountain ranges, sheer cliffs, and incredible vistas, Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. ANSEL ADAMS: AMERICA’S PHOTOGRAPHER 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.
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Revered throughout the world for his majestic photographs of towering mountain ranges, sheer cliffs, and incredible vistas, Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. ANSEL ADAMS: AMERICA’S PHOTOGRAPHER 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.

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About Beverly

Beverly Gherman has written biographies about authors, dancers, presidents, scientists and, of course, artists. Her engaging child-accessible style has won her many fans and many awards, including a California Library Beatty Award, a Booklist Editor's Choice, an SCBWI Golden...

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Published Reviews

Jun.14.2010

Sparky: The Life and Art of Charles Schulz
Beverly Gherman, Chronicle, $16.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-8118-6790-0
Gherman (Ansel Adams: American Photographer) presents an insightful portrait of...