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Agee, James

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James Agee, American writer and poet, 1909-1955. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Agee is probably best known for his journalistic 1941 book Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, in which he and photographer Walker Evans documented the hardships of sharecroppers during the Great Depression. Agee's father died in an automobile accident when Agee was a child. His fictionalized account of that event, A Death ... [MORE]
1. I Hear America Singing: Poet/Writer James Agee - Short biography.
2. PAL Research and Reference Guide: James Agee (1909-1955) - Bibliographic lists of primary works by Agee and books and articles about him and his works.
3. The Great Experiment - Article describes how, in 1933, Fortune magazine sent the tall young poet James Agee to Knoxville, Tennessee, to cover the story of the Tennessee Valley Authority project.



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