Walt Disney : the triumph of the American imagination
(2007)
By:
Gabler, Neal
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/DISNEY,W
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Vintage Books, 2007
EDITION
First Vintage books edition
DESCRIPTION
xx, 851 pages, 32 unnumbered of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780679757474, 0679757473 :, 0679757473, 9780679757474
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Escape -- Go-getter -- Wonderland -- The mouse -- The cult -- Folly -- Parnassus -- Two wars -- Adrift -- City on a hill -- Slouching toward utopia
A portrait of the private life and public career of Walt Disney ranging from his deprived youth, contributions to the art of animation, visionary creation of the first synergistic entertainment empire and reclusive and lonely private world
"Winner Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography"--Cover