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2) Wife of moon
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English
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In 1907, photographer Edward Curtis arrived at the Wind River Reservation hoping to document the Arapaho way of life before it vanished.
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English
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"Edward Curtis was dashing, charismatic, a passionate mountaineer, a famous photographer--the Annie Liebowitz of his time. And he was thirty-two years old in 1900 when he gave it all up to pursue his great idea: He would try to capture on film the Native American nation before it disappeared. At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Curtis's iconic photographs,...
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Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Language
English
Description
"In 1907, photographer Edward S. Curtis arrived at the Wind River Reservation, hoping to document the Arapaho way of life before it vanished altogether. To preserve the legacy of warriors in battle, Curtis staged an attack on a village planning to capture it on film. But it became all too real when the daughter of the tribe's chief was found murdered--and her killer was never identified"--Cover verso.
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