Nineteen NineteenConstable, 1932 - 462 pages Together with "The Big Money" and "The Forty Second Parallel" forms author's "U.S.A." trilogy which provides a collective portrait of America following dozens of characters from the Spanish-American War to the beginning of the Depression |
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Page 62
... he'd write Janey about it , but he decided she wouldn't like it and that he'd better not write . He wished Janey wasn't getting so kind of uppish , but after all she was making a big success of business . When he was skipper of his own ...
... he'd write Janey about it , but he decided she wouldn't like it and that he'd better not write . He wished Janey wasn't getting so kind of uppish , but after all she was making a big success of business . When he was skipper of his own ...
Page 151
... he'd find he'd dropped off to sleep . When a northbound fruitsteamer came into the harbour he got hold of one of the officers on the wharf and told him his sad story . They gave him passage up to New York . First thing he did was try to ...
... he'd find he'd dropped off to sleep . When a northbound fruitsteamer came into the harbour he got hold of one of the officers on the wharf and told him his sad story . They gave him passage up to New York . First thing he did was try to ...
Page 428
... he'd have to wipe them , he'd feel all the awkward- ness of his tall gangling frame . Fanya would get him away as soon as she could , tell him with shining eyes that he'd spoken magnificently , take him downtown , if the meeting had ...
... he'd have to wipe them , he'd feel all the awkward- ness of his tall gangling frame . Fanya would get him away as soon as she could , tell him with shining eyes that he'd spoken magnificently , take him downtown , if the meeting had ...
Contents
Oh the infantree the infantree | 1 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came | 8 |
Copyright | |
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