{"product_id":"slim-aarons-women-hardcover","title":"Slim Aarons: Women - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSlim Aarons\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer), \u003cb\u003eLaura Hawk\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books)), \u003cb\u003eGetty Images\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Page after page reveals an unreal world. . . . Socialites in their mansions, film stars by their pools. . . . Aarons earned the trust of the very rich--Jackie Kennedy, Princess Grace of Monaco, Imelda Marcos--and the very famous--Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, Errol Flynn--as well as a passing parade of young women at play on yachts, at exclusive beach resorts or in their expensive homes.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSlim Aarons: Women\u003c\/i\u003e explores the central subject of Slim Aarons's career--the extraordinary women from the upper echelons of high society, the arts, fashion, and Hollywood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book presents the women who most influenced Aarons's life and work--and the other remarkable personalities he photographed along the way--including Audrey Hepburn, the Duchess of Windsor, Diana Vreeland, Esther Williams, Marianne Faithful, and Marlene Dietrich, all featured in unforgettable photographs. The collection contains more than 250 images, the majority of which have not appeared in previous books, along with detailed captions written by one of Aarons's closest colleagues, Laura Hawk. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hawk writes in her introduction, \"Slim's visual narratives give us an intime glimpse into the world of the upper classes and their rituals in the pursuit of leisure. That his half century of work continues to captivate successive generations of admirers--and that this is the fifth book published of his photography--reveals not only a yearning for an irretrievable time gone by but also a universal fascination with the seeming forbidden worlds of wealth and privilege.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Showcasing beautiful women at their most glamorous in some of the most dazzling locations across the globe, \u003ci\u003eSlim Aarons: Women\u003c\/i\u003e is a fresh look at the acclaimed photographer through the muses who inspired his most incredible photographs.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSlim Aarons\u003c\/b\u003e (1916-2006) was among his generation's most influential photographers. His photographs have appeared in countless magazines, including \u003ci\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLIFE\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHoliday\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eLaura Hawk\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance writer who worked with Slim Aarons on the road and on magazine and book projects for more than two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 12.3 x 10.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 04, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51747730260256,"sku":"9781419722424","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6d41513b56f637c6316c324642c843fd_47f17dca-ae3a-4329-a5b6-7f13e5ced867.webp?v=1779899811","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/slim-aarons-women-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}