· THE GIRL WITH THE LEICA. by Helena Janeczek ; translated by Ann Goldstein ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 8, A charismatic martyr of the Spanish Civil War lives on in the memories of three erstwhile pals who have an axe to grind. In , Janeczek won Italy’s prestigious annual Strega prize, the first woman to have done so in 15 years. Another character in the novel is the era itself, the s, with economic depression, the rise of Nazism, hostility towards refugees in France, the century’s ideological warfare, the cultural ferment, and the ascendency of photography as the age’s quintessential art www.doorway.ru of the Strega Prize, The Girl with the Leica is a must-read. The Girl with the Leica. Helena Janeczek. Europa Editions (UK) Limited, - Fiction - pages.
The life of a female war photographer killed in action is told by three of her friends in this biographical novel by the author of Bloody Cow. Gerda Taro was a German-Jewish war photographer, anti-fascist activist, artist, and innovator who, together with her partner, the Hungarian Endre Friedmann, was one half of the alias Robert Capa, widely considered to be the twentieth century's. Helena Janeczek. Publisher. Europa Editions. Release. 08 October Share. Subjects Fiction Literature. The Girl with the Leica is a must-read for fans of historical fiction centered on extraordinary women's lives. read more. Format. ebook. Author. Helena Janeczek. THE GIRL WITH the Leica by Helena Janeczek - $ FOR SALE! The Girl with the Leica is a must-read for fans of historical
Well, Helena Janeczek in her book The Girl with the Leica, winner of the Strega Prize of , digs deep into Taro's story showing it for what it really is: a modern feminist hero's story. Helena Janeczek, The Girl with the Leica, cover Janeczek makes us see Gerda through the eyes of three people who shared part of their lives with her. "In The Girl with the Leica Helena Janeczek brings into focus a world of young artists, photographers, and 'intellectual refugees' caught in the storm of 20th-century history, between one war and the other. Still, her prodigious characters remain capable of happiness, vital, and 'free from everything'. The Girl with the Leica. Helena Janeczek. Europa Editions (UK) Limited, - Fiction - pages.
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