Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (Paperback)

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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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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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Product Details

General

Imprint

Penguin Classics

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Penguin Modern Classics

Release date

April 2006

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

April 2008

Authors

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Dimensions

198 x 129 x 28mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

512

ISBN-13

978-0-14-118849-2

Barcode

9780141188492

Categories

LSN

0-14-118849-9



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