Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let Us Now Praise Famous Men | 1941 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 2 | Letters of James Agee to Father Flye | 1971 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 3 | James Agee Letters | 1971 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 4 | Selected Journalism | 1985 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 5 | James Agee Rediscovered | 1992 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 6 | Film Writing and Selected Journalism | 2005 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
| 7 | Cotton Tenants | 2013 | Adam Haslett | Buy |
This nonfiction collection gathers works of journalism, letters, and documentary writing associated with Adam Haslett. The titles span from 1941 to 2013 and include several volumes connected to James Agee, one of the most distinctive American writers of the mid-twentieth century.
Key titles include Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, the classic work of documentary journalism, along with collections of Agee’s letters and journalism. Cotton Tenants (2013) is a posthumously published Agee manuscript that adds to the documentary record of Depression-era America.