Michael Lesy

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Michael Lesy


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Michael Lesy’s books include Angel’s World and Long Time Coming. In 2006 he was named one of the first United States Artists Fellowship recipients, and in 2013 was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. A professor of literary journalism at Hampshire College; he lives in Massachusetts.

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Wisconsin Death Trip

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4.01 avg rating — 2,027 ratings — published 1973 — 17 editions
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Murder City: The Bloody His...

3.48 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
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Forbidden Zone

3.78 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1987 — 7 editions
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Dreamland: America at the D...

4.03 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions
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Angel's World: The New York...

3.43 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions
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Looking Backward: A Photogr...

3.77 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Real Life: Louisville in th...

3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1976 — 3 editions
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Long Time Coming: A Photogr...

3.96 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2002
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Repast: Dining Out at the D...

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3.38 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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Walker Evans: Last Photogra...

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“The choice, though, is not between scrupulous obedience and ecstatic abandon. The choice runs right down the middle. If you really want to know how to fly, you need to know how to walk.”
Michael Lesy

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