Jasmin Darznik
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Song of a Captive Bird
17 editions
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2018
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The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother's Hidden Life
23 editions
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2011
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The Bohemians
4 editions
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2021
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American Goddess
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Red Fire: Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution
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THE BOHEMIANS Pub Date
April 06, 2021 12:00AM 2021-04-06 23:59:00
THE BOHEMIANS Pub Date US
April 06, 2021 12:00AM 2021-04-06 23:59:00
THE BOHEMIANS Pub Date US
The Bohemians will be published on April 6, 2021.
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"I absolutely LOVE historical fiction when the author has done their homework and accurately based the story on a timeline and events that actually happened. Jasmin Darznik definitely completed her thesis before putting pen to paper for this enthralli"
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"This is a fictionalized biography of Dorothea Lange's youth, her beginnings as a photographer. We know her for her the portraits of the Great Depression, but she started photographing the social elite in San Francisco.
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"A total delight. I was hooked on Jasmin Darznik's "The Bohemians" from the moment the protagonist, photographer Dorothea Lange, caught her first glimpse of San Francisco Bay: "splendid and sparkling, the low angle of the sun catching it and setting i"
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Glorious, searing poems by an incandescent soul. I recommend watching Brown read his work. His presence is transfixing. | |
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Jasmin Darznik
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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
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Best Memoir & Autobiography
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Semifinal Round
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2020 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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This is an unforgettable treasure trove of a book. The photographs of San Francisco in the 30s and 40s, particularly those of the city's Chinatown, are some of the most evocative I have seen. I love the big format of the book and the inclusion of map ...more | |
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“I was a woman and I couldn't speak with the voice of a man, because it was not my voice - not true and not my own. But there was more to it than that. By writing in a woman's voice I wanted to say that a woman, too, is a human being. To say that we, too, have the right to breathe, to cry out, and to sing.”
― Song of a Captive Bird
― Song of a Captive Bird
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