This Land Was Made for You and Me: The Life of Woody Guthrie
By Elizabeth Partridge
Publisher
Viking
Imprint
Viking
ISBN
By Elizabeth Partridge
0670035351
This Land Was Made for You and Me: The Life of Woody Guthrie
8.5
Out of stock
SKU
9780670035359J
This comprehensive biography examines the turbulent life of musician Woody Guthrie, who was born in a small town in Oklahoma and died in a state hospital in Queens, New York. Guthrie traveled throughout the country and wrote nearly a thousand folk songs about what he saw before succumbing to Huntington’s chorea, a debilitating disease he inherited from his mother. Illustrated with over seventy black-and-white photographs. Endnote and index.
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