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Overview
A patriot and a political radical, Woody Guthrie captured the spirit of his times in his enduring songs. He was marked by the FBI as a subversive. He lived in fear of the fatal fires that stalked his family and of the mental illness that snared his mother. At forty-two, he was cruelly silenced by Huntington's disease. Ed Cray, the first biographer to be granted access to the Woody Guthrie Archive, has created a haunting portrait of an American who profoundly influenced Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and American popular music itself.
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- ISBN-13: 9780393327366
- ISBN-10: 0393327361
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: March 2006
- Dimensions: 8.18 x 5.6 x 1.28 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.01 pounds
- Page Count: 512
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