pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register
CATEGORY BROWSE
Arts

Agriculture

Biography

Business

Children's

Computing

Earth Sciences

Economics

Educational

Engineering

English Language Teaching (ELT)

Environment

Family

Fiction

Finance

Geography

Home

Humanities

Industry

Information

Information Technology

Interdisciplinary Subjects

Language

Law

Leisure Interests

Literature

Mathematics

Medicine

Planning

Practical Interests

Reference

Science

Social Sciences

Sport

Technology

Travel

Veterinary Science


ABOUT US
About Us
Contact Us
Terms & Conditions

Item Details
Title: LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN
By: James Agee, Walker Evans, Blake Morrison
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.99
Our price: £10.94
Discount:
27% off
You save: £4.05
ISBN 10: 0141188499
ISBN 13: 9780141188492
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 days.
 Delivery rates
Stock: Currently 1item in stock
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 6 April, 2006
Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Pages: 512
Description: In the summer of 1936, Agee and Evans set out on assignment for "Fortune" magazine to explore the daily lives of sharecroppers in the South. This book provides a record of the place, of the people who shaped the land, and of the rhythm of their lives.
Synopsis: In the summer of 1936, Agee and Evans set out on assignement for Fortune magazine to explore the daily lives of sharecroppers in the South. Their journey would prove an extraordinary collaboration and a watershed literary event when in 1941 Let Us Now Praise Famous Men was first published to enourmous critical acclaim. This unspairing record of place, of the people who shaped the land, and of the rhythm of their lives today stands as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Returns: Returnable
Some other items by this author:
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (PB)
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY (HB)
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY (PB)
A DISCOVERIE OF WITCHES
A DISCOVERIE OF WITCHES (HB)
A DISCOVERIE OF WITCHES (HB)
A LITTLE, ALOUD
A LITTLE, ALOUD (PB)
AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHS (HB)
AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHS (HB)
AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?
AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?
AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER? (PB)
AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER? (PB)
AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER? (PB)
AS IF (PB)
BLAKE MORRISON MIXED DUMPBIN (PB)
BROOKLYN IS
BROOKLYN IS
BROOKLYN IS (HB)
COLLECTED POEMS OF JAMES AGEE
COLLECTED SHORT PROSE (HB)
COLLECTED SHORT PROSE (PB)
COMPLETE JOURNALISM (HB)
COTTON TENANTS (PB)
COTTON TENANTS: THREE FAMILIES (HB)
DEATH IN THE FAMILY (PB)
DOUBLE ELEPHANT (HB)
EXECUTOR
EXECUTOR (HB)
HOW TO COOK YOUR DAUGHTER (PB)
HOW TO COOK YOUR DAUGHTER (PB)
I FOUND THIS FUNNY
JAMES AGEE (PB)
JAMES AGEE REDISCOVERED (HB)
JAMES AGEE: FILM WRITING AND SELECTED JOURNALISM (LOA #160) (HB)
JAMES AGEE: SELECTED POEMS (HB)
JIM (PB)
JUSTIFICATION OF JOHANN GUTTENBERG(SIGNED)
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN (HB)
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN (HB)
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN (HB)
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN (PB)
LETTERS OF JAMES AGEE TO FATHER FLYE (PB)
LETTERS TO FATHER FLYE (HB)
MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO, HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON, AND WALKER EVANS (HB)
OEDIPUS / ANTIGONE (PB)
ORAL HISTORY AND ART
PRESCRIBED BURNING IN CALIFORNIA WILDLANDS VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (PB)
SEAMUS HEANEY (HB)
SHINGLE STREET
SHINGLE STREET (PB)
SONS AND LOVERS (PB)
SOUTH OF THE RIVER (HB)
SOUTH OF THE RIVER (PB)
STEWARD'S FORK (HB)
STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND READ THIS! (PB)
THE AFRICAN QUEEN AND THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (HB)
THE CRACKED POT (PB)
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN (PB)
THE JUSTIFICATION OF JOHANN GUTENBERG (HB)
THE JUSTIFICATION OF JOHANN GUTENBERG (PB)
THE LAST WEEKEND
THE LAST WEEKEND (HB)
THE LAST WEEKEND (HB)
THE LAST WEEKEND (PB)
THE LAST WEEKEND (PB)
THINGS MY MOTHER NEVER TOLD ME (HB)
THINGS MY MOTHER NEVER TOLD ME (PB)
THIS POEM
TOO TRUE (PB)
TWO SISTERS (HB)
TWO SISTERS (PB)
TWO SISTERS (PB)
WALKER EVANS (HB)
WALKER EVANS (HB)
WALKER EVANS (HB)
WALKER EVANS (HB)
WALKER EVANS (PB)
WALKER EVANS - AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHS. BOOKS ON BOOKS (HB)
WALKER EVANS AT WORK (PB)
WALKER EVANS: DEPTH OF FIELD (HB)
WE ARE THREE SISTERS (PB)
X 12 JUSTIFICATION OF JOHANN GUTTENBERG DUMPBIN
X 24 JUSTIFICATION OF JOHANN GUTTENBERG DUMPBIN
YELLOW HOUSE (HB)

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Homo Deus (Paperback)
By: Yuval Noah Harari
Vintage Publishing
Our Price : £9.48
more details
The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
By: Hannah Arendt
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £7.29
more details
Blitzed (Paperback)
By: Norman Ohler, Shaun Whiteside (Trans)
Penguin Books Ltd
Our Price : £8.02
more details
The Secret Lives of Colour: RADIO 4's BOOK OF THE WEEK (Hardback)
By: Kassia St Clair
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Our Price : £14.60
more details
Children of the Mill (Paperback)
By: David Hanson
Headline Publishing Group
Our Price : £8.02
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 HUMANITIES
 history
 history of specific subjects
 social history


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
  
Your basket is empty
  Total Items: 0
 

NEW
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science
By: CLAUDIA MARTIN
add to basket

Fiction
Impossible Creatures
By: KATHERINE RUNDELL
add to basket

Fiction
Not for the Faint of Heart
By: LEX CROUCHER
add to basket

Fiction
Secret of Golden Island
By: NATASHA FARRANT
add to basket

Early Learning
Dictionary Story
By: SAM WINSTON
add to basket

Early Learning
Little Worried Caterpillar (PB)
By: CHRISTINE PYM
Little Green knows she''s about to make a big change - transformingfrom a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Everyone is VERYexcited! But Little Green is VERY worried. What if being a butterflyisn''t as brilliant as everyone says?Join Little Green as she finds her own path ... with just a littlehelp from her friends.
add to basket

Early Learning
Nutty Numbers
By: DR. SEUSS
add to basket

Picture Book
All the Things We Carry PB
By: HELEN DOCHERTY
What can you carry?A pebble? A teddy? A bright red balloon? A painting you''ve made?A hope or a dream?This gorgeous, reassuring picture book celebrates all the preciousthings we can carry, from toys and treasures to love and hope. With comforting rhymes and fabulous illustrations, this is a warmhug of a picture book.
add to basket

Picture Book
Animal Swim School
By: KATE PERIDOT
add to basket