Reader recommendation: Woody Guthrie
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October 29, 2014
Few artists have captured the American experience as much as folk legend Woody Guthrie. Joe Klein's Woody Guthrie: A Life depicts a splendid biography as well as a social history of Woody as a singer, songwriter, and political activist who shared his life with field hands, migrant workers, and union organizers.