Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant FamiliesISBN13:9780618127498ISBN10:0618127496Author:Evans, Walker (Author), Agee, James (Author)Description:A Landmark Work Of American Photojournalism Renowned For Its Fusion Of Social Conscience And Artistic Radicality (New York Times) In The Summer Of 1936, James Agee And Walker Evans Set Out On Assignment For Fortune Magazine To Explore The Daily Lives Of Sharecroppers In The South Their Journey Would Prove An Extraordinary Collaboration And A Watershed Literary Event When, In 1941, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Was First Published To Enormous Critical Acclaim This Unsparing Record Of Place, Of The People Who Shaped The Land And The Rhythm Of Their Lives, Is Intensely Moving And Unrelentingly Honest, And Today--Recognized By The New York Public Library As One Of The Most Influential Books Of The Twentieth Century--It Stands As A Poetic Tract Of Its Time With An Elegant New Design As Well As A Sixty-Four-Page Photographic Prologue Featuring Archival Reproductions Of Evans's Classic Images, This Historic Edition Offers Readers A Window Into A Remarkable Slice Of American History Agee's Colleague At Time In The 1940S, John Hersey, Writes A Major Evaluation Of Agee's Work And The Agee Legend In A New Introduction To This Literary Classic 64 Pages Of Photos Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:HOUGHTON MIFFLINPublication Date:2001-08-14Weight:1.45 lbsDimensions:1.1'' H x 8.9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:432Language:English
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Edition: 60
Book Title: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: United States / 20th Century, Sociology / Urban, Sociology / Rural, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2001
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, History
Item Weight: 22.9 Oz
Author: Walker Evans, James Agee
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
