by John Dos Passos · ALMACEN PROPIO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788402080844
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«Paralelo 42» is the novel by John Dos Passos published in 1981, in paperback (408 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Mac, Janey, Eleanor, Ward and Charley, whose lives cross in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century. Dos Passos weaves a choral portrait of the society of the time combining narration, press fragments and biographies, with appearances by real figures such as Eugene Debs, Thomas Edison and Andrew Carnegie.
First instalment of the U.S.A. trilogy, originally published as The 42nd Parallel in 1930. The translation from English is by Marcelo Cohen. Volume 80 of the Club Bruguera collection.
For readers of 20th-century American fiction and novels with formal experimentation.
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.
