Learning to See: A Novel of Dorothea Lange, the Woman Who Revealed the Real America by Elise Hooper

Learning to See: A Novel of Dorothea Lange, the Woman Who Revealed the Real America

Elise Hooper

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical medium-paced
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If you liked Sold on a Monday and Beautiful Exiles, you'll love this novel about strong-willed trailblazing photographer, Dorothea Lange, whose fame grew during World War II and the Great Depression. "Hooper excels at humanizing giants....seamless...

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3.68
based on 233 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 70%

informative: 70%

reflective: 50%

challenging: 30%

emotional: 30%

sad: 20%

dark: 10%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 10%

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40% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
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20% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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25% of readers chose No
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