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Author photo. Photo by Jim Herrington, 2009. Courtesy of Viking Penguin.

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Rebecca Solnit writes extensively on photography and landscape. She is a contributing editor to Art Issues and Creative Camera and is the author of three books. She has contributed essays to several museum catalogues including Crimes and Splendors: The Desert Cantos of Richard Misrach and the Whitney Museum's Beat Culture and the New America. She was a 1993 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Men Explain Things to Me: Updated Edition with Two New Essays… (more)
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