The Lives of Lee Miller: The Inspiration for the major motion picture 'Lee'

Author:   Antony Penrose
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:  

9780500294284


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Antony Penrose
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780500294284


ISBN 10:   0500294283
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   15 July 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

1. Early Years, 1907-1929 2. Photography in Surrealist Paris, 1929-1932 3. Photography in Fashionable New York, 1932-1934 4. Egypt and First Marriage, 1934-1937 5. Escape from Egypt, 1937-1939 6. 'Grim Glory': Wartime London, 1939-1944 7. Lee's War, 1944-1945 8. Spinning It Out: Austria, 1945 9. The Last Waltz: Eastern Europe, 1945-1946 10. Winged Serpents: Married Life in Hampstead and Sussex, 1946-1956 11. Food, Friends and Faraway Places

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'Antony Penrose lovingly and entertainingly pulls together the diverse threads of his mother's remarkable life' - The Times 'A fascinating revelation of an adventurous and protean spirit' - Sunday Times 'A marvellously balanced narrative' - New Yorker 'Eminently readable and thoroughly enjoyable' - British Journal of Photography


'Eminently readable and thoroughly enjoyable' - British Journal of Photography 'A marvellously balanced narrative' - New Yorker


Author Information

Antony Penrose is a British photographer. The son of Sir Roland Penrose and Lee Miller, Penrose is director of the Lee Miller Archive and Penrose Collection at his parents' former home, Farley Farm House.

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