Signed paperback volumes of photos by the German filmmaker and photographer, a major figure in New German Cinema, winner of prizes from the Cannes, Venice, and Berlin film festivals, a BAFTA Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and a Grammy Award. Oblong 8.25 x 8.5 inches, glossy pictorial wraps, 133 pp. Boldly signed and inscribed on the title "For Frank Bidart / Anxious to read your poetry!! Wim Wenders," adding his customary drawing of an angel's wing, a reference to his film, Wings of Desire for which he won the Best Director Award at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. In very fine condition.
From the library of the important American poet Frank Bidart, who received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, and the 2017 National Book Award for Poetry for his book Half-light: Collected Poems 1965–2016.
Signed paperback volumes of photos by the German filmmaker and photographer, a major figure in New German Cinema, winner of prizes from the Cannes, Venice, and Berlin film festivals, a BAFTA Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and a Grammy Award. Oblong 8.25 x 8.5 inches, glossy pictorial wraps, 133 pp. Boldly signed and inscribed on the title "For Frank Bidart / Anxious to read your poetry!! Wim Wenders," adding his customary drawing of an angel's wing, a reference to his film, Wings of Desire for which he won the Best Director Award at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. In very fine condition.
From the library of the important American poet Frank Bidart, who received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, and the 2017 National Book Award for Poetry for his book Half-light: Collected Poems 1965–2016.