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Acker, Kerry

Dorothea Lange

136 pp. | Chelsea | November, 2003 | Library ISBN 0-7910-7460-9 $$22.95
(3) YA Women in the Arts series. Opening with the story of the creation of Lange's most famous photograph ("Migrant Mother"), this biography then steps back to tell Lange's story chronologically, from her childhood bout with polio to her world travels later in life. Illustrations include both Lange's own work and other archival photos. Sidebars add context by profiling other artists and defining artistic movements. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Norah Piehl

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