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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Paperback / softback Book

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Paperback / softback

by James Agee, Walker Evans

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In the summer of 1936, Agee and Evans set out on assignement 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 enourmous critical acclaim.

This unspairing record of place, of the people who shaped the land, and of the rhythm of their lives today stands as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century.

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Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date:06/04/2006
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