American mirror : the life and art of Norman Rockwell
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013, [2014].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xv,493 pages : some color illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013, [2014].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-468) and index.
Description
"The long-awaited biography of the defining illustrator of the twentieth century by a celebrated art critic"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
"In American mirror, biographer and art critic Deborah Solomon draws on unpublished papers to explore the relationship between Rockwell's anguished creativity and his genius for reflecting American innocence ... [The author] explains why Norman Rockwell deserves to be remembered as a master of the first rank".
Awards
"A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in biography, shortlisted for the 2014 Pen literary award for biography".
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