Audrey Hepburn A Life in Pictures

Audrey Hepburn A Life in Pictures
ISBN-10
1862057753
ISBN-13
9781862057753
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2007-09-04
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Author
Yann-Brice Dherbier

Description

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

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