You will need to linger over them, and go back to them from time to time. The publisher of this book clearly went out of their way to create a work of art as fine as the palace they depict. It is also true that, "Success has a thousand Fathers, while Failure is an Orphan". Much of the book details the whirlwind events that follow
- Title : Page After Page
- Author : Tim Page
- Rating : 4.74 (741 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-7-9
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 238 Pages
- Asin : 0689120885
- Language : English
You will need to linger over them, and go back to them from time to time. The publisher of this book clearly went out of their way to create a work of art as fine as the palace they depict. It is also true that, "Success has a thousand Fathers, while Failure is an Orphan". Much of the book details the whirlwind events that followed, as the festival took on a life of its own, eventually attracting around 500,000 people to the small town, resulting in threats by locals, payoffs to those who opposed it, nudity, drugs, gangsters, people bathing in the lake, shortages of food and water, but - despite it all - the most historic event in music and counterculture history, after which nothing would ever be the same again for Elliot and his family.The author has a gift in telling a story, even one as obviously self-centered as this one is, for the most part. These are not easy, National Geographic type of travel shots. Looking forward to the movie based on the book. There is more than one self-proc. Readers of his memoir will understand why he has long been referred to as "the legendary Tim Page." Photos. He writes here in a feverish, fast-forward shorthand style, telling a story that is alternately hilarious and heartrending. He saw more combat than did the average soldier and sustained so many wounds that had he been in the military he'd have deserved a chest-full of Purple Hearts. Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc. He claims to have had "the best time anyone could want to have." The postwar years were less jolly. Suffering from drug addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder, Page plunged in and out of poverty and despair, and underwent a series of operations to repair his damaged body. From Publishers Weekly Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll and war were the things Page cared about most as a freelance photographer in Vietnam, and he managedThis is an autobiography and an account of the Vietnam war, told by one of its most acclaimed photographers whose pictures have previously been published in "Time Life" magazine and "Tim Page's "NAM". He was wounded seriously on several occasions, twice being declared dead on arrival at hospital - he is described as not caring about dangers, only pictures. When the war was over, Page moved to the West Coast of America where he became involved with The Doors and the post-war counter-culture.
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