James Agee

James Agee (1909–1955) was an American screenwriter, poet and novelist.

Also recorded as Rufus Agee.

James Agee in brief

Born
1909
Died
1955
Known for
screenwriter, poet, novelist, journalist, autobiographer, writer and critic
Place of birth
Knoxville
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as James Rufus Agee.

Born at Knoxville in 1909, died at New York City in 1955.

In detail

James Agee studied at Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy and St. Andrew's-Sewanee School. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are United States.

Works named in the authority record are A Death in the Family.

Work by James Agee is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive.

Distinctions recorded are Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “James Agee”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q352963: James Agee

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