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Sixties, The

Sixties, The Hardback - 2007

by Altman, Robert

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Iconic 1960s figures are immortalized in pictures and commentary by this legendary photographer from "Rolling Stone" magazines early heyday. An affectionate tribute that juxtaposes cooled-out hippies against history-making events, the book portrays the youth revolution in full swing.

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  • Title Sixties, The
  • Author Altman, Robert
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Santa Monica Press
  • Date September 1, 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013497384
  • ISBN 9781595800244 / 1595800247
  • Weight 2.93 lbs (1.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.22 x 9.42 x 0.9 in (31.04 x 23.93 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1960's
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Nineteen sixties
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007020090
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.923

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  • Library Journal, 10/08/2007, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 12/31/2007, Page 54

About the author

Robert Altman's photographs have appeared on the covers and in issues of such publications as Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, the New York Times, People magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, and SF Weekly. He studied photography under Ansel Adams and was soon after hired as a photojournalist for Rolling Stone, later becoming their staff photographer. Cameron Crowe used many of Altman's photographs in his film Almost Famous. Besides the U.S., Altman has exhibited globally in cities such as London and Paris. His work is part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian, the San Francisco Public Library, and the Library of Congress.

Ben Fong-Torres is a rock journalist, author, and broadcaster. From almost the magazine's inception, Fong-Torres was a writer for and senior editor of Rolling Stone. His book with the Doors (The Doors by the Doors) was published by Hyperion in November 2006.

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