BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Firefighter Local 1301 issued a statement thanking the community for the support of Chief James Agee after being injured in the Canyon Fire. The President ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A local firefighter suffered serious injuries Friday evening while fighting the Canyon Fire, the Kern County Fire Department ...

When James Agee died of a heart attack in 1955, he left behind a wife and four children, $450, and the manuscript of the autobiographical novel “A Death in the Family.” Hoping to help provide for Agee ...

It is a blistering summer afternoon in Hale County, Alabama. After weeks of research and preparation, James Agee and Walker Evans have at last encountered the three tenant families with whom they will ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Agee is best known for his novels and screenplays, but a new volume from The Works of James Agee series restores his reputation as a poet. Subscribe to continue ...

A GoFundMe campaign was made by the Kern County Firefighters, IAFF Local 1301, for Battalion Chief James Agee as he continues to recover after he was severely injured in a rollover crash while working ...

LETTERS OF JAMES AGEE TO FATHER FLYE (235 pp.)—Brazlller ($5). When James Agee died of a heart attack in a New York taxicab at the age of 45, he was already something of a legend. The legend partly ...

On a sultry August Sunday, I drove up on Shady Grove Methodist Church. Seeing it resurrected James Agee’s “Shady Grove, Alabama, July 1936,” his description of a cemetery in Let Us Now Praise Famous ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new musical is coming to the Clarence Brown Theatre stage this week. Directed and choreographed by Josh Rhodes, "Knoxville" is based on James Agee’s autobiographical, Pulitzer ...

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Born in New York City in 1940, Agee (son of writer James Agee and author of Twelve Years) spent much of his childhood in East Germany with his mother; half-brother; and German Communist expatriate ...