A Pushcart at the Curb (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Dos Passos

Overview

Though best known as a novelist, Dos Passos was also a talented poet, as this 1922 volume of travel poems demonstrates.  The contents are: "Winter in Castile," "Nights at Bassano," "Vagones de Tercera," "Quai de la Tournelle," "On Foreign Travel," and "Phases of the Moon."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411445475
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	228
File size:	351 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Dos Passos (1896-1970) was a journalist and novelist remembered today for his radical ideas and literary experimentation. He focused on social and political issues in much of his writing – problems such as the lack of freedom and the class system in America. He is best known for his powerful, highly innovative U. S. A. trilogy:  The 42nd Parallel (1930), 1919 (1932), and The Big Money (1936).