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Dos Passos

[ dohs pas-ohs ]

noun

  1. John (Rod·er·i·go) [ro-, dree, -goh], 1896–1970, U.S. novelist.


Dos Passos

/ ˈdɒs ˈpæsɒs /

noun

  1. Dos PassosJohn (Roderigo)18961970MUSWRITING: novelist John ( Roderigo ). 1896–1970, US novelist of the Lost Generation; author of Three Soldiers (1921), Manhattan Transfer (1925), and the trilogy USA. (1930–36)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Dos Passos interweaved the stories of his more proletarian subjects with biographies of some well-known Americans.

The bitter reproaches of Wilfred Owen, Erich Maria Remarque, or John Dos Passos do not make their appearance in Time Regained.

Those who disliked the book did not speak of Mr. Dos Passos as either a realist or a romanticist.

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