James Dean

By Perry, George C.

Publishers Summary:
Beginning with his upbringing in the Quaker community of Fairmount, Indiana to his tragic death on September 30, 1955 and the effects his departure had on the world, this is the only official book of the James Dean 50th anniversary celebration, written with assistance from the James Dean estate. Included are rare images and James Dean memorabilia, plus over 30 never-before-seen portraits from Dean family's private collection.

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ISBN
978-0-75660-934-4
Publisher
New York : DK, 2005.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2005

These books are being published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of actor James Dean's death in September 1955. Both cover the details of Dean's early life--e.g., his mother died young, and he grew up with his aunt and uncle on their Indiana farm--and examine his legend, magnified by the fact that his three films (East of Eden , Rebel Without a Cause , and Giant ) were not yet released at the time of his death. Drawing on the extensive literature that exists on Dean and the cooperation of Dean's family members and fr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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