Description
Dust jacket is included and is slightly worn around the edges. Hardcover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
This engaging memoir by John Dos Passos offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of one of America’s most celebrated authors. Published in 1970, “The Best Times” chronicles Dos Passos’ early years and his journey from a privileged upbringing to his emergence as a leading voice of the Lost Generation. With candid insights and vivid storytelling, Dos Passos transports readers to the vibrant literary circles of Paris in the 1920s, where he crossed paths with luminaries like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. This copy, though gently used, retains the charm of a well-loved book, inviting collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the era. As a pivotal figure in the modernist movement, Dos Passos’ memoir stands as a testament to the enduring power of literature to capture the essence of an age and the indomitable spirit of artistic expression.