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A Death in the Family is an autobiographical novel by James Agee. It was based on events which occurred to Agee in 1915, when his father went out of town to see his own father, who had suffered a heart attack. During the return trip, Agee's father was killed in a car crash.
James Rufus Agee (/ ˈ eɪ dʒ iː / AY-jee; November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic.In the 1940s, writing for Time, he was one of the most influential film critics in the United States.
The musical is based on the novel A Death in the Family written by James Agee, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction upon its release in 1957. [1] [2] The title comes from the setting of the story in Knoxville, Tennessee, where original author Agee was from. The show is set in 1915.
"A Death in the Family" is the only novel by the polymath writer James Agee. It's a semiautobiographical book about the emotional reverberations in a family after a father dies in a car accident.
Agee's maternal grandparents, Joel and Emma Tyler, lived on Clinch Avenue. Joel Tyler was a cofounder of the mill machinery company Ty-Sa-Man, where Agee's father worked. [8] The Fort Sanders neighborhood provides the primary setting for Agee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Death in the Family.
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A Death in the Family, a 2010 audio drama based on the TV series Doctor Who "A Death in the Family" (comics), a 1980s Batman comic book story arc; Batman: Death in the Family, a 2020 American animated interactive short film based on the story arc; A Death in the Family, a 2009 novel by Karl Ove Knausgård in the My Struggle series
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