Author: Lionni, Leo,
Title: Between Worlds: the autobiography of Leo Lionni.
Description: NY, Knopf, 1997. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. A superbly written account of a remarkable life divided between Europe and America by the famous artist, art director and. children's book author Leo Lionni. Exiled from Fascist Italy Lionni became a powerful force in the world of graphics as the art director of Fortune magazine, then from affluent life in the commuter world of Connecticut to a return to Italy and the life of an artist. Finally the successful author and illustrator of children's books. Laid in 10/17/1999 obituary of Lionni from the NY Times listing his achievements as an introspective sensibility to children's literature through the metaphorical characters Frederick, Swimmy and little Bllue and Little Yellow. Also a newspaper clipping from 9/4/1997 by Elisabeth Bumiller "A Mind Full of Frogs, Mice and Snails Grows Riper". DJ price clipped.

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