Agee, James (1 - 5)

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1.Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep SouthLet Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South
from Mariner Books

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When I was in university in the 1960s for about year I carried this book around in my back pocket, being whimsically obnoxious to my friends by pulling it out and reading from it. For me these reviews are about the confusion about the place of this book in literature (a confusion which is correctly... more info

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2.[no image]A Death In Family
from Putnam Adult

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James Agee died in 1955, leaving A Death in the Family, barely finished, as his sole full-length novel. Agee was known for his poetry and non-fiction work, alongside movie reviews and screenplays. This was hailed as his masterpiece, and it obtained the Pulitzer Prize. But one wonders to what extent... more info

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3.[no image]Morning Watch
from Queens House

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James Agee's short novel "The Morning Watch" shows how, by 1950, Agee had matured as a writer and thinker. For all of its stunning beauty and sensuous description, "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" (1941) lacks the cohesiveness and careful planning that distinguish "The Morning Watch." The latter work... more info

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4.[no image]Collected Short Prose of James Agee
from Norman Berg

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5.[no image]Knoxville: Summer 1915/Ltd Edition
from Caliban Pr

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