- Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Animators, Biography
The definitive portrait of one of the most important cultural figures in American history. Walt Disney was a true visionary whose desire for escape, iron determination and obsessive perfectionism transformed animation from a novelty to an art form, first with Mickey Mouse and then with his feature films--most notably Snow White, Fantasia, and Bambi.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and epic.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Neal Gabler
- First published
- November 7, 2006
- Pages
- 866
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aurum Press Ltd, Vintage
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780679757474
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