Republic of detours : how the New Deal paid broke writers to rediscover America / Scott Borchert.
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: x, 385 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, facsimiles ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0374298459
- 9780374298456
- New Deal paid broke writers to rediscover America
- 973.917 23
- E175.4 .W9 B67 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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