The Americans by Robert Frank
"The Americans" is a photographic journey through the United States in the 1950s, capturing the everyday lives of its citizens. The book presents a raw, unfiltered view of American society during this time, revealing both its strengths and weaknesses. It offers a unique perspective on the country's culture, racial tensions, economic disparities, and political climate, providing a profound commentary on the American experience.
The 1688th greatest book of all time
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This book is on the following lists:
- 4th on The Ideal Library (Book)
- As if You Don't Have Enough to Read, Best Non-Fiction from the NY Times Writers (New York Times)