The girl with the Leica /

A novel based on the life of Gerda Taro, 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 greatest war and political...

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Main Author: Janeczek, Helena, 1964- (Author)
Other Authors: Goldstein, Ann, 1949- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Europa Editions, 2019.
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Summary:A novel based on the life of Gerda Taro, 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 greatest war and political photographer. She was killed while documenting the Spanish Civil War and tragically became the first female photojournalist to be killed on a battlefield.
Physical Description:300 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9781609455477
1609455479