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Restless Spirit: The Life and Work of Dorothea Lange

Elizabeth Partridge ยท 2024

Literary fiction

Banned in 1 country

About this book

Photographer Dorothea Lange captured some of the most famous and moving images of the Great Depression. This biography, written by the daughter of Lange's assistant, showcases 60 of Lange's most famous black-and-white photos which show how she caught her subjects in relation to harsh, powerful events, and to one another.

Censorship history

Restless Spirit: The Life and Work of Dorothea Lange was banned or restricted in United States in 2024 for its political content and challenge to authority, as well as race / colonialism. This case illustrates how governments across political systems have used censorship to shield authority from literary criticism.

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