James Agee

James Agee
James Agee
Lahir	James Rufus Agee; 27 November 1909; Knoxville, Tennessee, AS
Meninggal	16 Mei 1955 (umur 45); New York City, AS
Kebangsaan	Amerika
Karya terkenal	A Death in the Family, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Pasangan	Via Saunders (1933-1938); Alma Mailman (1938-1941); Mia Fritsch (1946-1955; kematiannya)
Anak	Joel (b. 1940); Teresa; Andrea; John

James Rufus Agee (/ˈeɪdʒiː/ AY-jee; 27 November 1909 – 16 Mei 1955) adalah seorang novelis, jurnalis, penyair, penulis naskah dan kritikus film Amerika. Pada 1940-an, ia menjadi salah satu kritikus film paling berpengaruh di AS. Novel autobiografi-nya, A Death in the Family (1957), membuat pengarangnya memenangkan Penghargaan Pulitzer 1958 secara anumerta.

Referensi

Letters of James Agee to Father Flye, ISBN 0-87797-301-6
James Agee, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, etc., The Library of America, 159, with notes by Michael Sragow, 2005.
Alma Neuman, Always Straight Ahead: A Memoir, Louisiana State University Press, 176 pages, 1993. ISBN 0-8071-1792-7.
Kenneth Seib, "James Agee: Promise and Fulfillment", in Critical Essays in Modern Literature, University of Pittsburgh Press, 175 pages, 1968.
Geneviève Moreau, "The Restless Journey of James Agee", William Morrow and Company, New York, 1977.
Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film, ed. Ian Aitken, London: Routledge, 2005