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James Rufus Agee was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family , won the author a posthumous 1958 Pulitzer Prize.



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✵ 27. November 1909 – 16. May 1955   •   Other names James Rufus Agee, جیمز ایجی, ג'יימס אג'י
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
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James Agee Quotes

“Isn’t every human being both a scientist and an artist; and in writing of human experience, isn’t there a good deal to be said for recognizing that fact and for using both methods?”

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