This powerful book documents--in images and words--the unsettling experience of a dozen men and women workers who lost their jobs in the steel mills of Buffalo, New York, and had to fashion new lives for themselves. A stunning collection of revealing...
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In the late 1970s, Rogovin photographed a series of portraits of Buffalo, New York steelworkers; and in the mid-1980s, after the Buffalo steel industry had collapsed, he took follow-up portraits of workers who had lost their jobs. The second time he was joined by Frisch who recorded interviews with the workers and their families. The collaboration has produced an interesting and respectful documentary appreciative of the fine qualities of the subjects. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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