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 194
... window wrapped in blankets and drinking warm zabaglione when some Austrian planes that had been droning overhead cut off their motors and dumped a load of bombs right in front of them . The antiaircraft guns had been barking for some ...
... window wrapped in blankets and drinking warm zabaglione when some Austrian planes that had been droning overhead cut off their motors and dumped a load of bombs right in front of them . The antiaircraft guns had been barking for some ...
Page 209
... window through the delicate tracing of the wroughtiron balcony at the Seine where toy steamboats bucked the current towing shiny varnished barges , that had lace cur- tains and geraniums in the windows of their deckhouses painted green ...
... window through the delicate tracing of the wroughtiron balcony at the Seine where toy steamboats bucked the current towing shiny varnished barges , that had lace cur- tains and geraniums in the windows of their deckhouses painted green ...
Page 320
... window and then snuggled shivering against his body that was warm and relaxed like a child's . Outside the rain poured down on the glass roof . There was a puppy shut up somewhere in the building that whined and yelped desperately ...
... window and then snuggled shivering against his body that was warm and relaxed like a child's . Outside the rain poured down on the glass roof . There was a puppy shut up somewhere in the building that whined and yelped desperately ...
Contents
Oh the infantree the infantree | 1 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came | 8 |
Copyright | |
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