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Frida, a biography of Frida Kahlo / Hayden Herrera.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Harper & Row, [1983]Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 507 pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0060118431 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.972 B 19
LOC classification:
  • ND259.K33 H47 1983
Contents:
Part 1. 1 The blue house on Londres Street. 2 Childhood in Coyoacan. 3 The National Preparatory School. Part 2. 4 Accident and aftermath. 5 The broken Column. 6 Diego: the frog prince8. Part 3. 7 The elephant and the dove. 8 Newlywed: the Tehuana Frida. 9 Gringolandia. 10 Detroit: Henry Ford Hospital. 11 Revolutionaries in the temple of finance. 12 A few small nips. 13 Trotsky. 14 A painter in her own right. 15 This pinchisimo Paris. 16 What the water gave me. Part 5. 17 A necklace of thorns. 18 Remarriage. 19 Patrons, politics, public recognition. 20 The little deer. 21 Portraits of a marriage. Part 6. 22 Naturaleza viva: alive still life. 23 Homage to Frida Kahlo. 24 Night is falling in my life. 25 Viva la vida
Summary: 'This powerful and engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo reveals a woman of legendary magnetism and originality, whose life was as dramatic and haunting as the images she painted.'
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographic references (p. 445-448.)

Part 1. 1 The blue house on Londres Street. 2 Childhood in Coyoacan. 3 The National Preparatory School. Part 2. 4 Accident and aftermath. 5 The broken Column. 6 Diego: the frog prince8. Part 3. 7 The elephant and the dove. 8 Newlywed: the Tehuana Frida. 9 Gringolandia. 10 Detroit: Henry Ford Hospital. 11 Revolutionaries in the temple of finance. 12 A few small nips. 13 Trotsky. 14 A painter in her own right. 15 This pinchisimo Paris. 16 What the water gave me. Part 5. 17 A necklace of thorns. 18 Remarriage. 19 Patrons, politics, public recognition. 20 The little deer. 21 Portraits of a marriage. Part 6. 22 Naturaleza viva: alive still life. 23 Homage to Frida Kahlo. 24 Night is falling in my life. 25 Viva la vida

'This powerful and engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo reveals a woman of legendary magnetism and originality, whose life was as dramatic and haunting as the images she painted.'

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