TY  - BOOK
AU  - Agee,James
AU  - Lofaro,Michael A.
TI  - A death in the family: a restoration of the author's text 
SN  - 1572335947 (hardcover : acidfree paper)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Knoxville
PB  - University of Tennessee Press
KW  - Agee, James,
KW  - Boys
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Fathers and sons
KW  - Traffic accident victims
KW  - Knoxville (Tenn.)
KW  - Domestic fiction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; James Agee's A Death in the Family -- "towards the middle of the twentieth century" -- "This little boy you live in": Perceptions c. 1911-1912 -- The Surprise: 1912 -- "Enter the Ford": Travel, 1913-1916 -- May 17, 1916: The Day Before -- Daytime: May 18, 1916 -- Evening: May 18, 1916 -- Morning: May 19, 1916 -- "all the way home": The Last Day -- Textual Commentary and Notes -- Major Manuscript Variants -- Marginal Notes -- Word Choice Where No Preference Is Indicated -- Paragraphing -- Appendices -- I. How to Read the Corrected McDowell Edition of A Death in the Family from This Text and a Chart of Substantive Corrections to the Library of America Edition of A Death in the Family -- II. A Structural Comparison of the Restored and the McDowell Editions -- III. "Knoxville: Summer of 1915" -- IV. Agee's Memories of His Father's Accident and the Day Before -- V. Unfinished Draft of Agee's Letter to His Father -- VI. Unfinished Draft of Agee's Letter to His Mother -- VII. Letter from Agee's Mother [Mrs. Erskine (Laura Tyler Agee) Wright] Concerning A Death in the Family -- VIII. Outline and Possible Introduction to Agee's Massive Autobiographical Project and the Place of "This book" in It
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