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Author Janeczek, Helena, 1964- author.

Title The girl with the Leica / Helena Janeczek ; translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Europa Editions, 2019.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1982277~S1
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 Nichols Adult Fiction  F JANECZEK    AVAILABLE
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Description 300 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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.
Subject Taro, Gerta, 1910-1937 -- Fiction.
Capa, Robert, 1913-1954 -- Fiction.
Photojournalists -- Europe -- Fiction.
War photographers -- Europe -- Fiction.
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Fiction.
Genre Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Added Author Goldstein, Ann, 1949- translator.
Added Title Ragazza con la Leica. English.
ISBN 9781609455477 paperback
1609455479 paperback
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