Gandhi - A Pictorial Biography

In a newly designed edition, this stunning illustrated tribute to the life of Gandhi features the words and images of the man, his people, and his country. Written by a veteran New York Times correspondent and editor in consultation with Richard Attenborough soon after he completed the groundbreaking film Gandhi , this richly illustrated volume offers an astounding variety of photographs of one of the great figures of the twentieth century. Gandhi: A Pictorial Biography includes more than 150 historical photos from official Indian archives, text by Gerald Gold discussing Gandhi''s life from boyhood through his last days, and a special section of comparison photos from the movie, plus an afterword by Sir Richard Attenborough.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Attenborough, Gerald Gold
• Publisher: Newmarket Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.2009
• EAN: 9781557048400
• ISBN: 978-1-55704-840-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 250 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Pictorial Moviebook; Pictorial Moviebook
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; History, Biography: general, Asia, Documentary films, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Sport: general, Photographs: collections, General and world history, Performance Art, Fashion and textile design, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), Biography: historical, political and military, Digital, video and new media arts, Photography: subject-specific techniques and principles, Photojournalism and documentary photography, PERFORMING ARTS: Film & Video / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Historical, ART: History / General, PHOTOGRAPHY: Subjects & Themes / Fashion, PHOTOGRAPHY: History, PHOTOGRAPHY: Subjects & Themes / Sports, PHOTOGRAPHY: Subjects & Themes / Celebrity, PHOTOGRAPHY: Subjects & Themes / Lifestyles, PERFORMING ARTS: Film / Genres / Documentary, autobiography;biography;india;photographs;2008;2009;2010, The arts: general topics, Political activism / Political engagement