Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie
Winner of the Oklahoma Book Award and the Deems Taylor ASCAP Award for Best Folk, Pop, or Jazz BiographyA beautiful job...In exploring the nuances of Guthrie's work, Cray's exacting style is pitch-perfect. —Los Angeles Times Book ReviewA patriot and a political radical, Woody Guthrie captured the spirit of his times in his enduring songs. He was marked by the FBI as a subversive. He lived in fear of the fatal fires that stalked his family and of the mental illness that snared his mother. At forty-two, he was cruelly silenced by Huntington's disease. Ed Cray, the first biographer to be granted access to the Woody Guthrie Archive, has created a…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-393-34308-3
- EAN: 9780393343083
- Produktnummer: 34246577
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 512 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'578 KB
- Abbildungen: 8 pages of illustrations
Über den Autor
Ed Cray (1933—2019), a meticulous craftsman of American biography (Douglas Brinkley), was a professor at the University of Southern California.
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