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47 reviews
Deborah Copaken Kogan

Algonquin Books, 2008

A great read on a painful (and sometimes overlooked) subject
I had the opportunity to see Deborah Copaken Kogan at the San Jose Book Club Expo where she talked about writing this book. Being a mother of three, I was very intrigued by the subject and purchased a copy that day. The book is a wonderful read that I couldn't put down. The characters were "real" and I found myself wrapped up in their stories and sometimes terrified by their struggles. My ...

Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War

82 reviews
Deborah Copaken Kogan

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002

Required Feminist Read
Deborah Copaken Kogan writes about her very young career as a rag tag photojournalist who fearlessly jumped at every opportunity and when opportunities weren't available or were pulled away (she was a woman after all) she made them happen for herself. As a young graduate from Harvard, Copaken moves off to Paris alone to become a war photojournalist. The challenges she faces mirror directly or as ...