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| Walker Evans
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
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By:
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James Agee, Walker Evans
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Mariner Books
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Released:
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August, 2001
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Rating:
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4.2 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
Yes, Agee has an exceptional ability to use language. Yes, this novel is a "must read" for anyone interested in Depression-Era literature. No, it is not a good book, precisely for the same reason it is frequently recommended, namely, it's language.
Agee is understandably distressed by the... more info
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Walker Evans: The Lost Work
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Walker Evans, Belinda Rathbone, Clark Worswick
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Arena Editions
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Released:
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15 October, 2000
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
'The Lost Work' refers to Walker Evans's own private collection of his B/W images - 'the prints that he chose to keep in his own print boxes for posterity'. He was probably the greatest documentary artist America has ever known. It presents the faces and lives of Americans in the late 1930s and then... more info
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Walker Evans: Polaroids
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Walker Evans, Jeff L. Rosenheim
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Scalo Books
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Released:
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15 October, 2001
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
This is a near perfect, and very moving book. As the editor says in his introduction, Walker Evans was an ailing, elderly statesman whose best photographs were seemingly behind him when he decided to use a Polaroid SX-70 camera. The results obtained over the year or so that he photographed are... more info
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Walker Evans: Florida
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By:
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Walker Evans, Robert Plunket
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Getty Trust Pubn
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Released:
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May, 2000
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4.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
"Walker Evans: Florida," following on the heels of last year's "Walker Evans: Signs," is the second volume in what I hope will become a series from the J.Paul Getty Museum. Revealing as well as entertaining, it presents the Getty's holdings of Florida photographs that Evans made on assignment in... more info
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Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye
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By:
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Gilles Mora, John Hill
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From:
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Harry N Abrams
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Released:
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October, 1993
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
signs, space, forms. These were his world and were his words. he found the special language with signs. and his language was the expression of his own world which would be woldwide. his hungry eyes saw the world through his angry intelligence with the pronteer.
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Walker Evans: Cuba
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By:
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Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, Judith Keller, J. Paul Getty Museum
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From:
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J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
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Released:
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September, 2001
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Rating:
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3.8 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
Everybody knows the stereotype all too well of the joyous Cubans, with their 8-day Carnavals, incredible music and high culture. As someone who visits the island frequently (my wife lives there) the happiness of the people is so uplifting. The suicide rate is so much lower there. The murder rate is... more info
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Walker Evans
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By:
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Jeff L. Rosenheim, Maria Morris Hambourg, Douglas Eklund, Mia Fineman
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From:
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Princeton Univ Pr
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Released:
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31 January, 2000
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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This first full-length study of Walker Evans offers insights into his artistry and a fresh look at every state of his career.
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Walker Evans: A Biography
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By:
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Belinda Rathbone
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Houghton Mifflin Co
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Released:
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12 April, 2000
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Rating:
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4.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
Excellent biography by Belinda Rathbone of Walker Evans, one of the best photographers of his time. I read this in 1 week, could'nt put it down. He lived a fascinating life and the author provides a detailed account of his family background, childhood and school years thru his year abroad in Paris... more info
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And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, James Agee, Walker Evans, and the Rise and Fall of Cotton in the South
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By:
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Dale Maharidge, Michael Williamson, Carl Mydans
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Pantheon Books
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Released:
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May, 1989
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
First introduced to "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" by James Agee and Walker Evans through a PBS Documentary, which inspired a dash to the library to read the book iteself, it wasn't until years later I went back to the library to see if anyone had ever followed up on the story. Confronted with the... more info
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Walker Evans: Signs (Getty Trust Publications, J. Paul Getty Museum)
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Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, J. Paul Getty Museum, Andrei Condrescu
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J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
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Released:
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October, 1998
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Another beautiful collection from Walker Evans, showing his greatest photos of billboards, movie posters, newspaper headlines, theater marquees, graffiti, street signs, hand-painted shop frotns, covering 1920-1975. You will discover variety of ways to interpret the different layers of meanings from... more info
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Walker Evans
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By:
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James R. Mellow, Hilton Kramer
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From:
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Basic Books
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Released:
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09 October, 2001
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Rating:
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5.0 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
James Mellow performs an excellent work exploring the life of Evans. The photographic documents are great. The book covers all he Work of Evans, including his travels on Mexico, Cuba and the work for the Farm Security Administration. This biography explores his primary influences in Paris and all... more info
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The Last Years of Walker Evans: A First-Hand Account
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By:
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Jerry L. Thompson, Walker Evans
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Thames & Hudson
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Released:
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November, 1997
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Rating:
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4.5 / 5.0
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Customer Review:
This book gives an excellent example of Walker Evans. It shows the reader not only his style but also his feelings. The photos prove that Walker Evans is one of the greatest photographers of all time.
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Reading American Photographs: Images As History from Matthew Brady to Walker Evans
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By:
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Alan Trachtenberg
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From:
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Hill & Wang Pub
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Released:
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August, 1989
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Rating:
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Not Rated
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