The age of light by whitney scharer

She soon catches the eye of renowned Surrealist artist Man Ray and convinces him to hire her as his assistant. Lee has left behind her life in New York and a successful modelling career at Vogue to pursue her dream of becoming a photographer. 'I'd rather take a picture than be one,' Lee Miller declares, as she arrives in Paris one cool day in 1929. 'Scharer captures the thrill of artistic creation and the swirling hedonism of Paris's beautiful people.' The Times Model.