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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: DOS PASSOS, JOHN (1896-1970) Title: The Fourteenth Chronicle. Letters and diaries of John Dos Passos. Edited and with a biographical narrative by Townsend Ludington Description: London : Andre Deutsch 1974. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good. slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: xix. 662 p. : plates. ports. ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes index. Summary: Covering exactly sixty years. the correspondence begins in 1910 with an engaging and apologetic letter to Dos's headmaster at Choate School and ends in 1970 with a worldly and warm recommendation to the Century Association in behalf of his friend William Buckley. In between there is the extraordinary variety covering year at Harvard; World War I; travels in Spain; the Near East. and Russia; the American thirties; the Spanish Civil War; World War II; and postwar America. North and South. Subject: Dos Passos. John (1896-1970) - Correspondence - Biography. Authors. American - 20th century - Biography - Correspondence - Diaries. Novelists. American - 20th century - Correspondence - Diaries- Biography. Fiction in english - American writers - Dos Passos. John - diaries & correspondence. Other names: Ludington. Townsend. Genre: Biography. Autobiography. Illustrated. ISBN: 0233965815. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0233965815 Price: EUR 18.00 = appr. US$ 19.56 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 227381 |