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 40
... pretty discouraged , he found himself walking down a side street behind three Americans . He caught up to them and asked them if they knew where the Tampa was . Why the hell shouldn't they know , weren't they off'n her and out to see ...
... pretty discouraged , he found himself walking down a side street behind three Americans . He caught up to them and asked them if they knew where the Tampa was . Why the hell shouldn't they know , weren't they off'n her and out to see ...
Page 146
... pretty hard to keep her bow into the little chop that came up . Each sea a little bigger than the others drenched them with spray . They had on pretty thick clothes and lifepreservers but the cold seeped through . At last the fog greyed ...
... pretty hard to keep her bow into the little chop that came up . Each sea a little bigger than the others drenched them with spray . They had on pretty thick clothes and lifepreservers but the cold seeped through . At last the fog greyed ...
Page 247
... pretty peasant girl who looks like Madeleine but younger she lies there shot in the left breast in the blood in the ruts of the road pretty and plump as a little quail the old man then took off one shoe and put the shotgun under his ...
... pretty peasant girl who looks like Madeleine but younger she lies there shot in the left breast in the blood in the ruts of the road pretty and plump as a little quail the old man then took off one shoe and put the shotgun under his ...
Contents
Oh the infantree the infantree | 1 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came | 8 |
Copyright | |
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