by ElenaPoniatowska (Author)
In 1929, Modotti was accused of the murder of Julio Antonio Mella, her Cuban lover. She fled to the USSR to escape the Mexican press and then to Europe, where she became a Soviet secret agent and a nurse under an assumed name, returning to Mexico to meet an early death at the age of forty-five.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 365
Edition: University of New Mexico Press Pbk. Ed
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 01 Sep 2006
ISBN 10: 0826341233
ISBN 13: 9780826341235