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James Dean: Portrait of Cool
 
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James Dean: Portrait of Cool [Hardcover]

Leith Adams
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  • Hardcover: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Blake Publishing (3 Dec 2004)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1857825918
  • ISBN-13: 978-1857825916
  • Product Dimensions: 27.8 x 21.8 x 2.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 560,440 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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'I came to Hollywood to act not to charm society. The objective artist has always been misunderstood' - James Dean. James Dean is a twentieth century icon. He remains the figure we still associate best with youthful irreverence, with rebellion and with that brand of freedom that travels with the American automobile.

About the Author

Leith Adams is an archivist with the Warner Brothers collection at the University of Southern California. Keith Burns is a writer, and a director of an award-winning documentary on the comedian Ernie Kovacs.

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The book provides a great insight to the enigmatic and talented james dean; the fab star whose intense life story stuns is chronicled with great accuracy. After 50 years of his shocking and sad demise james dean's iconic status is still in the ascendant.
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