Dolce Vita Confidential: Fellini, Loren, Pucci, Paparazzi, and the Swinging High Life of 1950s Rome

by Shawn Levy

Book Overview

From the ashes of World War II, Rome was reborn as the epicenter of film, fashion, creative energy, tabloid media, and bold-faced libertinism that made "Italian" a global synonym for taste, style, and flair. A confluence of cultural contributions created a bright, burning moment in history: it was the heyday of fashion icons such as Pucci, whose use of color, line, and superb craftsmanship set the standard for women's clothing for decades, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393247589
• ISBN13: 9780393247589
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"