Young Whitney: Stories and Photographs by Bette Marshall; non-fiction; pub February 8, 2022 by Cinergistik; 108 pages, color and black & white photographs throughout.
In this elegant pictorial tribute to Whitney Houston, photographer Bette Marshall shares personal stories and rare photographs of her one-time muse—the gifted girl who became an iconic star.
“This book is a gift. Intimate, honest and real—Bette Marshall’s knowing and sensitive portrait brings us closer to Whitney Houston than we have ever been.”
RORY KENNEDY
Academy Award nominated documentary filmmaker
“Young Whitney captures all the beauty, promise and love of life that was indeed Whitney when I first met her.”
CLIVE DAVIS
“Young Whitney is a stunning document of the Whitney Houston we want to remember, when she blazed with excitement and hope.”
JAMES GAVIN
Author of Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne
ABOUT BETTE MARSHALL: Bette Marshall’s photographs have appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Elle, Vogue, People and Rolling Stone. Over the course of her career, she has captured some of the most famous faces on the world stage: Queen Elizabeth II, Sir Richard Branson, Willem Dafoe, Robert Downey Jr., Jodie Foster, James Earl Jones, Nelson Mandela, Sarah Jessica Parker—and Whitney Houston.
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Vanity Fair Spain:
Today the iconic photographer Bette Marshall and the filmmaker Benjamin Alfonsi pay tribute to her with a book and a documentary in which they remember a young Whitney Houston.
New York Times:
A decade after Whitney Houston’s death, the photojournalist who accompanied that pop music superstar everywhere she went offers an inside look into Houston’s adolescence and early celebrity.
Washington Post:
Today the iconic photographer 10 years after Whitney Houston’s death, what have we learned about her — and ourselves?
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