John Dos Passos An Informal Memoir The Best Times [Hardcover] John Dos Passos

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Dust jacket is included and is slightly worn around the edges. Hardcover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

John Dos Passos’ captivating memoir, “The Best Times,” offers a candid glimpse into his early life and the vibrant literary circles of 1920s Paris. Published in 1970, this engaging work chronicles his journey from privileged beginnings to becoming a leading voice of the Lost Generation. With vivid storytelling, Dos Passos transports readers to the era’s rich cultural tapestry, crossing paths with luminaries like Hemingway and Fitzgerald. This gently used copy invites collectors and readers to immerse themselves in the enduring power of literature to capture the essence of an age.

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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.

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