John Roderigo Dos Passos (/dɒsˈpæsəs, -sɒs/; January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy. Born...
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U.S.A. (trilogy) (redirect from Dos Passos's U.S.A. trilogy)
The U.S.A. trilogy is a series of three novels by American writer John Dos Passos, comprising the novels The 42nd Parallel (1930), Nineteen Nineteen (1932)...
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The John Dos Passos Prize is an annual literary award given to American writers. The Prize was founded at Longwood University in 1980 and is meant to...
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List of works by or about John Dos Passos, American author. One Man's Initiation: 1917 (1920). Reprinted in 1945, under the title First Encounter Three...
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Manhattan Transfer is an American novel by John Dos Passos published in 1925. It focuses on the development of urban life in New York City from the Gilded...
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Three Soldiers is a 1921 novel by American writer and critic John Dos Passos. It is one of the American war novels of the First World War, and remains...
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Westmoreland, Virginia. Also known as the John R. Dos Passos Farm, it was the home of writer John Dos Passos (1896–1970) for the last 25 years of his life...
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philosopher, medical ethicist John Dos Passos 1911, novelist Michael Douglas '63, two-time Oscar-winning actor John T. Downey '47, spy, prisoner of...
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Sacco and Vanzetti (redirect from John P. Vahey)
2011 Virginia Spencer Carr, Dos Passos: A Life (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1984), p. 222; John Dos Passos, Facing the Chair: Story of...
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Passos may refer to: Ana Passos (born 1967), Portuguese politician and biologist Cristiano Ávalos dos Passos (born 1977), Brazilian footballer John Dos...
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(1893–1971) John Dos Passos (1896–1970) Robert Hillyer (1895–1961) John Brooks Wheelwright (1897–1940) Virginia Spencer Carr, Dos Passos : a life, Garden...
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at the time the film was made. John Dos Passos narrated parts of the film, and the commentary was written by Dos Passos, Ernest Hemingway, Archibald MacLeish...
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as Edward R. Murrow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, William H. Seward, and John Dos Passos. He has received various accolades including an Independent Spirit...
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latitude in the Southern Hemisphere The 42nd Parallel, a 1930 novel by John Dos Passos in his U.S.A. trilogy This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Paul Cotton (1943–2021), musician John Dewey (1859–1952), philosopher, educational reformer, psychologist John Dos Passos (1896–1970), novelist Stepin Fetchit...
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Aerated Bread Shop." In the second volume of the U.S.A. Trilogy by John Dos Passos, two young Americans visit London for the first time. "George and Eveline...
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Beryl Markham, Ken Kesey, Carlos Fuentes, Maxine Hong Kingston and John Dos Passos. He was co-creator and executive producer of the PBS music specials...
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liberalist elements. The film was directed by Joris Ivens, written by John Dos Passos and Ernest Hemingway, narrated by Orson Welles and re-recorded by Hemingway...
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song's lyrics were inspired by a John Dos Passos book of the same name, Peart replied, "I am a big fan of Dos Passos' stylistic ability, his poetic approach...
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recognition through his careeer. He was the 1985 recipient of the John Dos Passos Prize for fiction. His novels Continental Drift and Cloudsplitter were...
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Adventures of a Young Man is a 1939 novel by John Dos Passos, which eventually became the first in this writer's District of Columbia Trilogy. The novel...
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notable figures, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos and Vladimir Nabokov. His dream for a Library of America series of...
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1924—enjoying the trip immensely—this time accompanied by Chink Dorman-Smith, John Dos Passos, and Donald Ogden Stewart and his wife. The two returned a third time...
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his monologue, in response to Sinéad O'Connor tearing a picture of Pope John Paul II on the previous broadcast in protest of sexual abuse in the Catholic...
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shortage of new victims, nor of con men, nor of honest men. In the 1930 John Dos Passos novel The 42nd Parallel, the quotation is attributed to Mark Twain...
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literature. U.S.A. Trilogy by John Dos Passos: The 42nd Parallel (1930), 1919 (1932), and The Big Money (1936). In the 1930s Dos Passos was a social revolutionary...
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occasionally were critical of capitalism and its excesses, whilst John Dos Passos, a known left-winger, moved to the right-wing and became a staunch...
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formerly pro-Soviet Westerners who witnessed the Purges, including John Dos Passos and Arthur Koestler, were left similarly disillusioned. In recent years...
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Beach, Hilaire Belloc, Bror von Blixen-Finecke, Aleister Crowley, John Dos Passos, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce, Wyndham...
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Anderson – Winesburg, Ohio (1919) Ernest Hemingway – In Our Time (1925) John Dos Passos – Manhattan Transfer (1925) Franz Kafka – Amerika (1927) (unfinished)...
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