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Let Truth Be the Prejudice.
The Life and Photographs of W. Eugene Smith.
Written by Ben Maddow.
Aperture,
Millerton, NY,
1985.
192 pp.,
9x11¾".
Ben Maddow, author of Edward Weston: Fifty Years, provides us with a fascinating illustrated biography of the man generally considered to be the greatest of our photojournalists.
"Gene Smith was perhaps the photographer who tried most heroically to make the magazine photo story lead the standards of coherence, intensity, and personal accountability that one expects of a work of art."--John Szarkowski, Director of Photography, the Museum of Modern Art.
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