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Description

The photographs of Walker Evans tell stories of ordinary people living in America in the extraordinary time of the Great Depression. Cynthia Rylant’s poetry about the photographs offers a new voice in the telling, celebrating the beauty of life lived in extreme circumstances.

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He told her that if she'd come with him they could stay at his sister's in Vicksburg then catch the Greyhound north for Pennsylvania, and maybe there he'd find work and they'd make it some way.

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  1. Walker Evans (Author)
 

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