A Life Beyond Limits
Oct 28th, 2009 |
DOROTHEA LANGE
A Life Beyond Limits
By Linda Gordon
Migrant Mother has a serendipitous history, as Linda Gordon makes clear in “Dorothea Lange,” an absorbing, exhaustively researched and highly political biography of a transformative figure in the rise of modern photojournalism. “I didn’t know a mule from a tractor,” Lange admitted.
Lange’s territory included all of California, which she [...]