Nevertheless, she still wanted to ''inhale the world'' through her camera she took pictures of war and its pain for three years and includes some of those pictures in herīook. Shattered, Copaken couldn't ''shove a lens in his face,''īut stroked his hair instead. Had her first doubts about her ''thrill-seeking life'' when the soldier she was following stepped on a land mine and lost his leg. Thrum of incoming mortar fire.'' Actually, they broke up before they reached Afghanistan, and Copaken had to find Afghani soldiers willing to take her into the war zone. She was introduced to wartime adventures by Pascal, a fellow photojournalist, who casually invited her to join him in Afghanistan where she pictured the two of them ''making love to the gentle In ''Shutterbabe'' she reminisces about her war experiences, recalling the hop-on-a-plane-when-a-bomb-drops way she lived with wry wit and the human misery she saw Today Deborah Copaken Kogan is a mother struggling to answer N 1988, Deborah Copaken graduated from Harvard and left for Europe to become a photographer.
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