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| | 2. |  | Brassai : Paris By Night
from Bulfinch
Price: $25.81
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Brassai was probably more responsible than most for generating the noir genre associated with Paris but that, I think, was a function of his equipment. The deserted streets could be a factor of the five minute exposure while the close up shots of the street workers, of all occupations would have... more info
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| | 3. |  | Brassai: An Illustrated Biography
from Flammarion
Price: $14.21
Customer Review:
It was a pleasure to see so much of Brassai's work with which I was previously unfamiliar. Born in Hungary as Gyula Halasz, Brassai's self-portraits, and the portraits taken of him by others remind me of early Hollywood's sinister character actor Peter Lorre. What he looked like is not really... more info
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| | 4. |  | The Secret Paris of the '30s
from Thames & Hudson
Price: $15.00
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Though the photographs--all of them black-and-white, and many full-page in size--are the "star" of this book, it is well worth reading the modest amount of text. In it, the author/photographer explains his intention, the kinds of responses he received, and describes his forays into a wide range of... more info
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| | 5. |  | Henry Miller: The Paris Years
from Arcade Publishing
Price: $7.64
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from the man that created the book "paris by night" - photographer brassai reflects on henry miller's paris years. they were friends and together paint a picture of one of the greatest moments in history - paris before WW2.
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| | 6. |  | Brassai: The Monograph
from Bulfinch
Price: $17.98
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This book deserves more than five stars.Before going further, let me mention that Brassai's images contain many sinners and show the seamier side of Paris. For example, there are many photographs of prostitutes here. If such subjects upset you, do avoid this volume. The collection of Brassai's... more info
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