Divas Dames & Dolls

A Celebration of the Female Spirit

Kathleen Fitzgerald | Author & Photographer

• $19.95 | paperback w/flaps
• 128 pages
• 100 photographs
• 1-58818-104-9
• Photography | Women's Interest

MOVING PORTRAITS OF ORDINARY WOMEN WHO HAVE LED EXTRAORDINARY LIVES

the book

Divas, Dames & DOlls is a celebration of the female spirit. It is a tribute to the ordinary, yet extraordinary older woman. Each of these women is unique, but what unifies them is the indelible strength shown in their response to the highs and lows of everyday life. The inspiring women iun this collection share with us their wisdom, humor and, most of all, the humanity. They symbolize many of the women in our own lives. Their photographs--along with the stories shared--provide an enlightengin perspective on the beauty of the aging process and the satisfaction gained by finally understanding and appreciating the lessons of life.

the authors

Kathleen Fitzgerald is a portrait photographer and writer who began studying photography in her forties, while living in Japan, and later at the International Center of Photography and School of the Visual Arts in New York City. Born in 1946, she has two grown daughters and has been married for over thirty-years. She lives in Westport, Connecticut and Winston-Salem, North Carolina where she serves on the advisory board of Frank About Women.

the praise