Word: reynal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...AMERICAN EXODUS - Dorothea Lange & Paul Schuster Taylor-Reynal & Hitchcock ($2.75). Subtitled A Record of Human Erosion, this volume tells in nonfiction, mainly in photographs, the grim story most famously told in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Some of the photographs are exceedingly good; some are merely "magnificent" - over-filtered, overdramatized. Even so, the whole selection considerably excels that in the Caldwell-Bourke-White collaboration, You Have Seen Their Faces, or in Archibald MacLeish's poem with photographs, Land of the Free. The text has dignity and is compactly informative. Many of the captions are direct quotations...