The mad potter George E. Ohr, eccentric genius
Illustrated with evocative historical photographs and over fifty color reproductions of his ceramics, The Mad Potter tells the extraordinary story of an eccentric American maverick who was determined to make his mark and who never stopped believing that even the unlikeliest dreams can come true.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Illustrated with evocative historical photographs and over fifty color reproductions of his ceramics, The Mad Potter tells the extraordinary story of an eccentric American maverick who was determined to make his mark and who never stopped believing that even the unlikeliest dreams can come true. |
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| Item Description: | "A Neal Porter Book." |
| Physical Description: | 53 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Awards: | Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2014. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781596438101 (hardcover : alk. paper) 159643810X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Author Notes: | Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan are the authors of many distinguished books about art, including Action Jackson and Christo And Jeanne-Claude: Through the Gates and Beyond . Their most recent collaboration, Ballet for Martha , earned five starred reviews and a Sibert Honor. Ms. Greenberg lives in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Jordan lives in New York, New York. |
