wyszukanych pozycji: 7
To Smile in Autumn
ISBN: 9780816665556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Gordon Parks was born with, he says, "a stubborn need to be somebody." Though Parks is remembered most notably as a photographer and filmmaker, on his enthralling climb to fame between 1944 and 1978 he was successful in many pursuits, including journalism, poetry, and music. It was not always an easy journey, but by thirty-six he had overcome many obstacles to become a photographer and writer for Life magazine. To Smile in Autumn is a candid revelation of a man in the prime of his life and career. This autobiography, with a new foreword by Alexs Pate, is a testament to a person...
Gordon Parks was born with, he says, "a stubborn need to be somebody." Though Parks is remembered most notably as a photographer and filmmaker, on his...
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77,90 zł |
Learning Tree
ISBN: 9780449215043 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 1987 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A fine novel."
THE BOSTON HERALD Photographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, THE LEARNING TREE tells the extraordinary journey of a family as they struggle to understand the world around them and leave their mark a world that is better for their having been in it. "A fine novel."
THE BOSTON HERALD Photographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a b... |
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38,70 zł |
Gordon Parks: Pittsburgh Grease Plant, 1944/46
ISBN: 9783969990056 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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262,48 zł |
Gordon Parks: Stokely Carmichael and Black Power
ISBN: 9783969990940 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Gordon Parks' 1967 Life magazine essay "Whip of Black Power" is a nuanced profile of the young and controversial civil rights leader Stokely Carmichael. As chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Carmichael gained national attention and inspired media backlash when he issued the call for Black Power in Greenwood, Mississippi, in June 1966. Parks, on contract with Life, shadowed him from the fall of 1966 to the spring of 1967, as Carmichael gave speeches, headed meetings and promoted the growing Black Power movement. Parks' photos and writing addressed Carmichael's...
Gordon Parks' 1967 Life magazine essay "Whip of Black Power" is a nuanced profile of the young and controversial civil rights leader Stokely Carmichae...
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215,25 zł |
Hungry Heart: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780743269032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Acclaimed photographer, filmmaker, composer, novelist, and memoirist, Gordon Parks has participated in, been witness to, and documented many of the major events in the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries. In A Hungry Heart, Parks reflects on the people and events that shaped him: from growing up poor on the Kansas prairie to crisscrossing the country on the North Coast Limited; documenting poverty and injustice in Chicago to doing fashion spreads for Vogue; photographing black revolutionaries to writing, composing the soundtrack for, and directing the Hollywood movie...
Acclaimed photographer, filmmaker, composer, novelist, and memoirist, Gordon Parks has participated in, been witness to, and documented many of the ma...
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94,67 zł |
Gordon Parks: Segregation Story
ISBN: 9783969990261 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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279,83 zł |
A Choice of Weapons
ISBN: 9780873517690 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gordon Parks (1912-2006)--the groundbreaking photographer, writer, composer, activist, and filmmaker--was only sixteen in 1928 when he moved from Kansas to St. Paul, Minnesota, after his mother's death. There, homeless and hungry, he began his fight to survive, to educate himself, and to fulfill his potential dream.
This compelling autobiography, first published in 1966, now back in print by popular demand and with a new foreword by Wing Young Huie, tells how Parks managed to escape the poverty and bigotry around him and to launch his distinguished career by choosing the weapons... Gordon Parks (1912-2006)--the groundbreaking photographer, writer, composer, activist, and filmmaker--was only sixteen in 1928 when he moved from Kans...
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81,59 zł |