by John Dos Passos · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422680901
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«Manhattan Transfer» is the novel by John Dos Passos, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (468 pages, in Spanish).
The novel interweaves the lives of very different characters in 1920s New York: immigrants, businessmen and anonymous inhabitants try to make their way in a city undergoing transformation. Dos Passos composes a mosaic of scenes and crossed voices that reflects the ambition, disillusionment and energy of modern life.
The Spanish-language edition includes a translation by José Robles Piquer and a prologue by Carlos Fuentes. The work was originally published in 1925.
For readers of twentieth-century classic fiction and of choral stories set in New York.
John Roderigo Dos Passos was an American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy. He was a descendant of the Lee family of Virginia.
