Eight Girls Taking Pictures: A Novel
Whitney Otto
Eight Girls Taking Pictures: A Novel
Whitney Otto
A moving read about the pleasures and pangs that define the lives of women (USA TODAY) from the bestselling author of How to Make an American Quilt.
A profoundly moving portrayal of the lives of women, imagining the thoughts and events that produced eight famous female photographers of the twentieth century. Inspired by the work of Imogen Cunningham, Madame Yevonde, Tina Modotti, Grete Stern, Lee Miller, Ruth Orkin, and others, author Whitney Otto weaves together eight stories, crisscrossing the world and a century to portray the tensions that defined the lives of female artists. These memorable characters seek the extraordinary through their art, yet also find meaning and reward in the ordinary tasks of motherhood, marriage, and domesticity. This is a bold, immersive, and unforgettable novel about women in love.
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