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KLOSTERS

The Swiss mountain village that became a post-war getaway for many of those who wrote the books, took the photos, made the movies, the deals ... and the headlines

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  • 400 pages
  • 14 hours of reading

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The book captures the golden era of Klosters, a Swiss resort that became a haven for celebrities in the 1950s and 60s, earning the nickname "Hollywood on the Rocks." It highlights the influence of notable figures like Robert Capa, Peter Viertel, and Irwin Shaw, alongside stars such as Gene Kelly and Greta Garbo, who frequented the area. Featuring over 350 photographs from renowned photographers, the collection serves as a nostalgic tribute to this extraordinary alpine retreat, showcasing its vibrant cultural history and the illustrious personalities that shaped it.

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KLOSTERS, Fabrizio D'Aloisio

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2022
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