Audrey Hepburn: A Life in Pictures

by Pierre-Henri Verlhac, Yann-Brice Dherbier (Editor), Axelle Emden, Hubert de Givenchy (Foreword)

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This lavishly illustrated book celebrates Audrey Hepburn's popularity as an enduring icon, providing a unique insight into her career, personality and trademark style that still fascinate and captivates today. From her captivating debut in Roman Holiday in 1953, Audrey Hepburn redefined notions of Hollywood elegance and sophistication. this lavishlyillustrated book celebrates Audrey's popularity as an enduring icon, providing a unique insight into her career, personality and trademark style show more that still fascinateand captivates today. A detailed biography is accompanied by over 160 photographs, many reproduced for the first time and taken by some of theworld's top photographers.Famous quotes on and from Audrey Hepburn complement the impressive iconographic research, which includes numerous family pictures as well asinformation from private collections, press agencies and newspapers. From her enchanting appearances on the big screen to her charity work for UNICEF andfascinating family life, this book is a highly individual portrait of a much-loved movie and fashion legend. With a foreword by Hubert de Givenchy, who dressedAudrey for her films and who became a close friend of the star. show less

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Audrey Hepburn: A Life in Pictures
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Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, Art & Design
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792.028092Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsTheater: Plays, Ballet, Operamodified standard subdivisionsTechniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, materials, miscellanyActing and PerformanceHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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PN2287 .H43 .A83Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaDramatic representation. The theaterSpecial regions or countries
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