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TITLE:
Cotton tenants : three families / James Agee ; [photographs by] Walker Evans ; edited by John Summers ; preface by Adam Haslett.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Brooklyn : Melville House ; The Baffler,
Physical Description:
224 p. : ill.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
On assignment for "Fortune" magazine in 1936, Agee and Evans set out to explore the plight of sharecroppers during the Great Depression. Published for the first time, Agee's original dispatch (accompanied by 25 of Evans' historic photos) is an unsparing record of three families at a desperate time.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781612192123
