Walt Disney: An American Original is a 1976 non-fictional book by Bob Thomas.
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| Author | Bob Thomas |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Touchstone/Simon & Schuster |
Publication date | November 1976 |
| Publication place | United States |
Reception
editAnimation historian Didier Ghez considered the book to be the definitive biography of Walt Disney.[1][2][3]
Publication history
editThe book was later republished by Disney Editions in 1994 and in 2023.[4][5][6][7]
See also
edit- Walt: The Man Behind the Myth - 2001 documentary about Walt
- Golden Age of American animation
- The Disney Version - the 1968 book by film critic Richard Schickel
References
edit- ^ "Thomas, Bob". D23. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ Thomas, Bob (1976). Walt Disney: an American original. New York: Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-671-22332-8. OCLC 2213147.
- ^ It all started with mouse and a man named Walt|Abilene Reporter-News
- ^ Thomas, Bob (1994). Walt Disney: an American original. New York, N.Y.: Hyperion. ISBN 978-0-7868-6129-3. OCLC 29877603.
- ^ Thomas, Bob (1994-04-15). WALT DISNEY: AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL. Disney Editions. ISBN 978-0-7868-6027-2.
- ^ Disney books about Walt himself - The Ultimate Disney Books Network by Didier Ghez
- ^ A Collection of Books Celebration 100 Years of Disney - Kansas Public Radio