This cheery, cheeky little book is jam-packed with birthday fun for anyone from teens to octogenarians. A chunky, spunky collection of celebratory images and happy birthday sentiments, Happy Birthday is brimming with a wide range of festive graphics, including stills of famous birthdays in movies ranging from Gone with the Wind to A Streetcar Named Desire to Lord of the Rings, pictures of mouth-watering birthday cakes, cupcakes, and other sweet treats, vintage and contemporary birthday card and birthday party invitation art, and much more. Photographs of the birthday celebrations of such eclectic notables as J.F.K., Mick Jagger, Elizabeth Taylor, and Stalin are also featured, and clever and eloquent birthday wishes are liberally sprinkled throughout. This stylishly designed blend of vibrant color and black-and-white images and heartfelt sentiments in this charming compendium will brighten anyone’s birthday even those of us who would normally prefer that our birthdays go unnoticed!
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About the Author:
Valeria Manferto De Fabianis has collaborated on the production of television documentaries and articles for a number of major magazines. She has also published many photography books including most titles in the CubeBook series. She co-founded Edizioni White Star in 1984 with Marcello Bertinetti and is currently the publishing company’s editorial director.
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