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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherDilettante Press
ISBN-100966427254
ISBN-139780966427257
eBay Product ID (ePID)1076674
Product Key Features
Book TitleStarstruck : Photographs from a Fan
Number of Pages300 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRich & Famous, Folk & Outsider Art, Popular Culture, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Photoessays & Documentaries
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Social Science, Photography, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorGary Lee Boas
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight33.9 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-074134
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal779.2
SynopsisInstamatic photographs of famous people taken from 1966 to 1980 by an unknown, obsessively devoted fan., "Remarkable...compulsively absorbing."-- Ken Johnson, The New York Times " Starstruck unexpectedly celebrates the beauty of the amateur-one whose vocation is not driven by a hunger for money, but by love. The book is a breath of fresh air."--Warren Beatty ..".wildly entertaining...An obligatory purchase for all pop culture collections."-- Library Journal This pop culture classic unearths candid photos of the most famous superstars of the 60s and 70s alongside forgotten and cult personalities, captured through the lens of a monumentally obsessed fan. Gary Boas' tales of his interactions with the stars add to this fascinating document of a bygone era., "Remarkable...compulsively absorbing."-- Ken Johnson, The New York Times " Starstruck unexpectedly celebrates the beauty of the amateur-one whose vocation is not driven by a hunger for money, but by love. The book is a breath of fresh air."--Warren Beatty "...wildly entertaining...An obligatory purchase for all pop culture collections."-- Library Journal This pop culture classic unearths candid photos of the most famous superstars of the 60s and 70s alongside forgotten and cult personalities, captured through the lens of a monumentally obsessed fan. Gary Boas' tales of his interactions with the stars add to this fascinating document of a bygone era.