Margaret Bourke-White: A Biography - Vicki Goldberg

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Margaret Bourke-White: A Biography, Vicki Goldberg, 1987, United States, BIOGRAPHY

"...Single-minded hard work, an avid interest in the world, vigorous self-promotion, and a total lack of fear allowed her to succeed in an overwhelmingly male-dominated profession, and to become one of the most famous and sought-after photographer-journalists of her day. Her photographs have become icons of this century: Fort Peck Dam on the first cover of Life magazine, flood victims during the Depression, Moscow under fire during World War II, survivors of Buchenwald concentration camp, Gandhi at his spinning wheel..."

(L.A., p. 10)