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The newsreel section intersperses news headlines with the lyrics to a song to give a feel for the times. He came of age traveling through europe and, after graduating from harvard university in 1916, served as an ambulance driver during world war i 19141918. In the big money 1936, one of the novels in his trilogy, u. In manhattan transfer he deployed multiple viewpoints to create a densely detailed portrait of the modern city. The final chapter in john dos passoss celebrated u. Winter 2001 john dos passos newsletter 1 john dos passos newsletter.
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