{"product_id":"hard-times-an-illustrated-oral-history-of-the-great-depression","title":"Hard Times: An Illustrated Oral History of the Great Depression","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHard Times: An Illustrated Oral History of the Great Depression\u003c\/h1\u003eStuds Terkel\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: New Press\u003cbr\u003eOctober 9 2012\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781595587039\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1595587039\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItems marked as \u003cb\u003eWAREHOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cbr\u003eFirst published in 1970, Studs Terkel's bestselling \u003ci\u003eHard Times\u003c\/i\u003e has been called \"a huge anthem in praise of the American spirit\" \u003ci\u003e(Saturday Review)\u003c\/i\u003e and \"an invaluable record\" \u003ci\u003e(The New York Times)\u003c\/i\u003e. With his trademark grace and compassion, Terkel evokes a mosaic of memories from those who were richest to those who were destitute: politicians, businessmen, artists and writers, racketeers, speakeasy operators, strikers, impoverished farmers, people who were just kids, and those who remember losing a fortune. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, in a handsome new illustrated edition, a selection of Studs's unforgettable interviews are complemented by images from another rich documentary trove of the Depression experience: Farm Security Administration photographs from the Library of Congress. Interspersed throughout the text of \u003ci\u003eHard Times\u003c\/i\u003e, these breathtaking photographs by Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Jack Delano, and others expand the human scope of the voices captured in the book, adding a new dimension to Terkel's incomparable volume. \u003ci\u003eHard Times\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect introduction to Terkel's work for new readers, as well as a beautiful new addition to any Terkel library.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67392938147885,"sku":"WHS-dafc418a14ce4add8becd39698e15edb","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_288154e4-01db-4e02-b98c-03b43b3b579e.jpg?v=1787369708","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/hard-times-an-illustrated-oral-history-of-the-great-depression","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}