Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
A photographic essay published as a Houghton Mifflin book in 1941, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men was a collaborative project by writer James Agee (1909-1955) and photograph...
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
by James Agee and Walker Evans
James Agee (1909-55) was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Hugh and Laura Agee. His father died when Agee was 16, a traumatic event in the...
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