Let Us Now Praise Famous Author:James Agee Agee's textual portraits and Evans's photographic records of three sharecropper families in the South instantly became, when published in 1939, one of the most brutally revealing records of an America that was ignored by society -- a class of people whose level of poverty left them as spiritually, mentally, and physically worn as the land on whi... more »ch they toiled. Time has done nothing to decrease this book's power.
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