After careful research and extensive interiviews, the authors have prepared this compelling and controversial portrait of the Mormon's organizational structure and economic empire-and the men who control both. Index.
Robert Gottlieb Libros
1 de enero de 1944
Robert Gottlieb es el autor de tres celebradas biografías que se inclinan hacia los ensayos biográficos, explorando los desafíos de la creatividad artística y descubriendo vastos mundos intelectuales y artísticos. Su estilo es profundamente informado pero accesible, con un don para retratar a individuos fascinantes que moldearon sus campos artísticos. Gottlieb profundiza en las vidas de sus sujetos para revelar qué los impulsaba, descubriendo sus talentos y logros únicos. Su obra es un testimonio de su profundo amor por las artes y su capacidad para transmitir esa pasión a los lectores.
Sarah: The Life of Sarah Bernhardt
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
The narrative presents Sarah Bernhardt's life as a theatrical performance, highlighting the key figures surrounding her. Gottlieb's vibrant prose immerses readers in the enchanting world of this legendary actress, portraying her as a master of myth-making. The book delves into the drama and charisma that defined Bernhardt's career, offering insights into her impact on the art of performance.
New York mid-century : post-war capital of culture, 1945-1965
- 400 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
New York Mid Century is the story of how the Big Apple emerged as the cultural capital of the postwar world in all fields of creative endeavour art, architecture, design, music, theatre and dance. It was a period of intense cross-fertilization, as poets and critics mixed with artists, dealers, musicians, designers, architects, dancers, and choreographers. Richly illustrated with hundreds of paintings, drawings, photographs, elevations, plans, posters, programmes and ephemera, this is a stirring evocation of a remarkably fertile period in the citys history, the styles and aesthetics of which are now very much back in vogue.