Title:
Republic of detours : how the New Deal paid broke writers to rediscover America
Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2021
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
x, 385 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780374298456
Abstract:
"A literary history of the Federal Writers Project"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue -- Tour one : Henry Alsberg, Washington, DC -- Tour two : Vardis Fisher, Idaho -- Tour three : Nelson Algren, Chicago -- Tour four : Zora Neale Hurston, Florida -- Tour five : Richard Wright, New York City -- Tour six : Henry Alsberg and Martin Dies, Jr., Washington, DC -- Epilogue.
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Title Subject:
Language:
English
