Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie
The life and career of the most recognized and beloved folk musician of the twentieth century are recalled here, with details of his hobo days as well as his marriage, his "subversive" activities, and his eventual death by Huntingdon's Disease.
The life and career of the most recognized and beloved folk musician of the twentieth century are recalled here, with details of his hobo days as well as his marriage, his "subversive" activities, and his eventual death by Huntingdon's Disease. 20,000 first printing.
Cray (journalism, U. of Southern California) tells the story of writer, folk singer, and political activist Guthrie (1912-67), America's balladeer, as Studs Terkel calls him in the Foreword. He is the first biographer to have full access to the Woody Guthrie Archives, and interviewed over 70 people close to him. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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9780393047592
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Non-Fiction
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W W Norton & Co Inc
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384
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$29.95
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Cray, Ed
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02/01/2004
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Out of Print
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Hardcover
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English
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Height: 9.5 Inches (US)
Width: 6 Inches (US)
Thickness: 1.5 Inches (US)
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1
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