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Frida Kahlo : an illustrated life / María Hesse ; translated by Achy Obejas.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781477317280
- ISBN: 1477317287
- Physical Description: 149 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First University of Texas Press edition.
- Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in Spanish as "Frida Kahlo: una biografía" by Penguin Random House Grupe Editorial in 2016. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Frida Kahlo -- She plays alone -- Adolescence and first accident -- Pain and paintbrushes -- The elephant and the dove -- Gringolandia -- My second accident -- Leon Trotsky -- Surrealism -- Remember me -- The wounded deer -- The dream -- Interpretation of her work: a chronology -- Reinterpreting her work. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Spanish. |
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| Subject: | Kahlo, Frida. Women painters > Mexico > Biography. Painters > Mexico > Biography. |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
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Frida Kahlo : An Illustrated Life
MarÃa Hesse is an illustrator and graphic designer. She is the author of Olé Sevilla , and her work has also appeared in an illustrated Spanish edition of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice . Achy Obejas edited and translated the anthology Havana Noir and has since translated Junot DÃaz, Rita Indiana, Wendy Guerra, and many others. She currently serves as the director of the MFA in Translation Program at Mills College.
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