The photographs of Walker Evans tell stories of ordinary people living in America in the extraordinary time of the Great Depression. Cynthia Rylant’s poetry about the photographs offers a new voice in the telling, celebrating the beauty of life lived in extreme circumstances.---from the publisher
64 pages 978-0152770907 Ages 14 and up
Keywords: photographs, loss, love, hope, Southern sharecroppers, daily life, survival, sex, 14 year old, 15 year old, 16 year old, Great Depression, social issues, poverty, American history