The Dream and the Deal
The Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943
by Jerre Mangione
416 pages· 1996· ISBN 9780815604150
About
This programme to produce state guidebooks saved many literary careers during the Depression. Almost 7000 authors were involved, including Richard Wright, John Cheever and Saul Bellow.
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