TY - BOOK AU - Lester,Natasha TI - The French photographer SN - 9780733643378 AV - PR9619.4.L48 F74 2019 U1 - A823.4 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Sydney, NSW PB - Hachette Australia KW - Miller, Lee, KW - Vogue (London, England) KW - Modern & contemporary fiction KW - thema KW - Families KW - Fiction KW - Biographical fiction KW - Museum curators KW - fast KW - Photojournalists KW - Women photographers KW - Reims Mountain (France) KW - Historical fiction KW - Novel KW - English KW - Australia KW - 21st century KW - Texts KW - Australian fiction KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Family secrets KW - France KW - Reims Mountain KW - Australian KW - lcgft N1 - Scheduled to be published March 2019; Tertiary/Undergraduate; General N2 - Inspired by the incredible true story of Lee Miller, Vogue model turned one of the first female war photojournalists, the new novel by the bestselling author of The Paris seamstress, Paris, 1942: When Jessica May's successful modelling career in Manhattan is abruptly cut short, she is assigned to the war in Europe as a photojournalist for Vogue. But when she arrives the army men make her life as difficult as possible. Three friendships change that: journalist Martha Gellhorn encourages Jess to bend the rules, paratrooper Dan Hallworth takes her to places to shoot pictures and write stories that matter, and a little girl, Victorine, who has grown up in a field hospital, shows her love. But success comes at a price. France, 2005: Australian curator D'Arcy Hallworth arrives at a beautiful chateau to manage a famous collection of photographs. What begins as just another job becomes far more disquieting as D'Arcy uncovers the true identity of the mysterious photographer - and realises that she is connected to D'Arcy's own mother, Victorine ER -