John Dos Passos describes a tribe that shakes elders in trees each spring, a vivid image of harsh tradition. He also remarks that modern people can become nothing more than stocks, bonds, and debts, and that writers often end up turning autobiographies into novels.
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John Dos Passos was a war correspondent from the United States, best known for U.S.A.
Quick Facts About John Dos Passos
Born
January 14, 1896
Died
September 28, 1970
Nationality
United States
Profession
War Correspondent
Notable works
U.S.A
Known for
U.S.A., Manhattan Transfer
About John Dos Passos
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.
