Dangerous, enigmatic, and elusive, filmmaker Bunuel knew everyone--Picasso, Garbo, Cocteau, Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali. In this fascinating biography, Baxter uses original interviews, unpublished documents and family records, to reveal a man of charm, compassion, and humor--an artist who disguised his sensitivity in cynicism and a calculated use of the bizarre. of photos.
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Dangerous, enigmatic, and elusive, filmmaker Bunuel knew everyone--Picasso, Garbo, Cocteau, Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali. In this fascinating biography, Baxter uses original interviews, unpublished documents and family records, to reveal a man of charm, compassion, and humor--an artist who disguised his sensitivity in cynicism and a calculated use of the bizarre. of photos.
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 1st Printing. Very good with remainder mark on lower edge, tiny ink mark on fore edge, and small rubber stamped owner initials on flyleaf. No other markings. In fine dust jacket with no chips or tears. Critical biography of noted art house director Luis Bunuel. Illustrated with b&w photo section.
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NF in F jacket. Octavo. Orange boards quarterbound in a brown backstrip with shiny gilt lettering on the spine. Very slight bumping at the head and tail of the spine. White endpapers. Binding is straight and tight. Black remainder mark on the lower edge of the textblock-pages are otherwise all clean, white, and crisp. 324 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Dust Jacket is clean, bright, and sharp. Biography of the acclaimed (and somewhat notorious) Spanish filmmaker that "helped Picasso hang Guerna, was thrown off a set with Greta Garbo, attended one of Charlie Chaplin's infamous orgies, and was a friend and collaborator of Salvador Dali, among other things.