The Great Days by John Dos PassosRequirements: ePUB or AZW3 Reader, 1.4MBOverview: An American named Roland Lancaster has a doomed affair with a younger woman, Elsa, in Cuba during World War II. The love story, in its happiest moments, parallels the idyllic life that author John Dos Passos had with his first wife, Katy. “The […]
Orient Express: A Travel Memoir by John Dos PassosRequirements: ePUB or MOBI Reader, 2.44MBOverview: Before John Dos Passos enjoys fame as a chronicler and critic of American society, he wins recognition for command of aesthetics. Orient Express, a memoir of the author’s travels through Eastern Europe, the Near East, and the Middle East, focuses on […]
The Best Times: An Informal Memoir by John Dos PassosRequirements: ePUB or AZW3 Reader, 1.8MBOverview: Beginning with a wonderful portrait of tha author’s remarkable father, the book follows Dos Passos through Harvard; through World War I as an ambulance driver in France & Italy; through the chaotic postwar Middle East; through the vast reaches of […]
Three Soldiers by John Dos PassosRequirements: MP3 Player, 64 kps, Audible Rip – Split, 14 hrs and 51 mins , 402 mbOverview: When John Dos Passos published this book in 1921, its explosive portrait of World War I shocked America. Instead of glorifying the Great War, he shows three men caught in a military machine […]
Number One by John Dos Passos (District of Columbia, #2)Requirements: ePUB, MOBI or AZW3 Reader, 1.4MBOverview: Tyler Spotswood, an alcoholic campaign manager, helps elect a corrupt Southern politician to the U.S. Senate. When his boss, Chuck Crawford aka “Number One,” pins a scandal on Spotswood, Tyler is too drunk to blow the whistle. Number One […]