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  • The Complete Collection of John Dos Passos. Illustrated

    U.S.A. Trilogy, District of Columbia Trilogy, Plays, Poetry, and Non-Fiction

    This comprehensive collection brings together the literary genius of John Dos Passos, one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. Spanning novels, plays, poetry, and non-fiction, it captures the breadth and depth of his exploration of American society, politics, and culture. At the heart of the collection is the U.S.A. Trilogy, a landmark series that blends innovative ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • U.S.A.

    The Complete Trilogy [The 42nd Parallel, 1919, and The Big Money]

    Series series U.S.A. Trilogy
    This gorgeous new paperback edition collects the three volumes of John Dos Passos’s acclaimed U.S.A. trilogy, a foundational work of 20th-century American literature named one of the best books of the twentieth century by the Modern Library, and a "linguistically adventurous national portrait for a precarious age—his, and ours" (The New Yorker).The U.S.A. trilogy, comprised of the novels The 42nd ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The 42nd Parallel. Illustrated

    The 42nd Parallel is the first novel in John Dos Passos’ acclaimed U.S.A. Trilogy, marking a revolutionary moment in American literature. Published in 1930, it captures the turbulent social, political, and economic landscape of the United States during the early 20th century, offering a vivid portrait of a nation in transformation. The novel follows a diverse cast of characters, including ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Big Money

    Series Book 3 - U.S.A. Trilogy
    "It is not simply that [Dos Passos] has a keen eye for people, but that he has a keen eye for so many different kinds of people."— The New York TimesMarking the end of "one of the most ambitious projects that an American novelist has ever undertaken" ( Time), The Big Money brings us back to America after the Great War, a nation on the upswing. Industrialism booms. The stock market surges. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1919

    Volume Two of the U.S.A. Trilogy

    Series Book 2 - U.S.A. Trilogy
    With 1919, the second volume of his U.S.A. trilogy, John Dos Passos continues his "vigorous and sweeping panorama of twentieth-century America" (Forum), lauded on publication of the first volume not only for its scope, but also for its groundbreaking style.Again, employing a host of experimental devices that would inspire a whole new generation of writers to follow, Dos Passos captures the many ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Manhattan Transfer

    Manhattan Transfer, considered to be one of Dos Passos' most important works, describes the development of urban life in New York City from the Gilded Age to the Jazz Age as told through a series of overlapping individual stories, primarily, of four people living in Manhattan from the 1890s to the late 1920s. The book attacks the consumerism and social indifference of contemporary urban life, ... Read more

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  • Three Lives: Burr, Lafayette, and Morris

    Here, from the legendary author John Dos Passos and American Heritage, are portraits of three men critical to the early history of the United States: Aaron Burr, whose political skills carried him to the threshold of the White House but was ultimately indicted for treason; Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution who could not apply his ideals to a France sliding into terror; and Robert Morris ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three Soldiers

    Enriched edition.

    In 'Three Soldiers' by John Dos Passos, the reader is immersed in the harrowing experiences of three American soldiers during World War I. Written in a naturalistic style, the novel vividly depicts the soldiers' disillusionment and struggles against the backdrop of the brutalities of war. Dos Passos' fragmented narrative technique reflects the chaotic nature of war and the fractured psyches of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manhattan Transfer

    John Dos Passos’ ground breaking novel Manhattan Transfer is a landmark literary achievement. The book attacks the consumerism and social indifference of contemporary American urban life, portraying a Manhattan that is merciless yet teeming with energy, restlessness, and possibilities that too few will ultimately share. Manhattan Transfer was inspired in part by James Joyce's Ulysses and T. S. ... Read more

    $1.49 CAD

  • The Portugal Story

    Three Centuries of Exploration and Discovery

    This selective history of Portugal reflects the author’s fascination with his own Portuguese/Madeiran heritage. The work tracks the nation’s rise and fall as a world power, drawing from the author’s travels and archival research.“Dos Passos,” writes historian J. H. Plumb, “brings to his material a novelist’s acute eye for human character and a narrative skill that any historian might envy; and he ... Read more

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  • John Dos Passos, Collection

    John Roderigo Dos Passos (January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was a radical American novelist and artist active in the first half of the twentieth century. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and he went on to Harvard College, graduating in 1916. He was well-traveled, visiting Europe and the Middle East, where he learned about literature, art, and architecture. During World War I he was a member ... Read more

    $3.42 CAD

  • Manhattan Transfer

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Series series
    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 Age to the Jazz Age as told through a series of overlapping individual stories. It is considered to be one of Dos Passos' most important works. The book attacks the consumerism and social indifference of contemporary urban life, portraying a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD