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Time for her Midwest roots, award-winning publisher Jane Kirkpatrick attracts a page from her grandmother's picture album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, enticement and trust that represents a woman's pursuit of her dreams.
She required exquisite photos,
but her center was the real image shown.
Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele enjoys only capturing a beautiful Minnesota landscaping when the sun rays casts its most mesmerizing shadows. So when F.J. Bauer hires her in 1907 to assist in his studio and darkroom, her dreams for a job in photography appear to find root the truth is.
With the infamous risks of the explosive natural powder used for lighting and the toxic darkroom chemicals, picture taking is considered a man' s job. Yet Jessie shows amazing talent in both artistry and business of running a studio. She demonstrates less skillful, however, at controlling her growing attraction to the very married Mr. Bauer.
This luminous coming-of-age tale deftly exposes the elaborate shadows that play across every desire worth going after–and the amazing light that beckons the dreamer on.