The Dream and the Deal: The Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943 by Jerre Mangione

The Dream and the Deal: The Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943

Jerre Mangione

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Almost 7000 authors--including Richard Wright, John Cheever, and Saul Bellow--were employed by this federal program, which saved many literary careers during the Depression and which also produced the best state guidebooks ever written.

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