James AGEE was a former film critic for Time magazine. He was an American novelist, poet, screenwriter, and journalist who wrote extensively about film criticism and film history. AGEE was also a noted author of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1958 for his novel A Death in the Family. AGEE's work has been praised for its insight into human emotions and its ability to capture the essence of life.