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Midcentury by John Dos Passos | |
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| Name: |
John Roderigo Dos Passos | | Birth Date: |
January 14, 1896 | | Death Date: |
September 28, 1970 | | Place of Birth: |
Chicago, Illinois, United States | | Place of Death: |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, novelist, reporter |
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Biography of John Roderigo Dos Passos
1339 words, approx. 4.5 pages
 The reputation of the American novelist John Roderigo Dos Passos (1896-1970) is based chiefly on his early work, especially the trilogy "U.S.A." John Dos Passos was born in Chicago on Jan. 14, 1896, the illegitimate son of a noted New York lawyer, John R...
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Biography of John Roderigo Dos Passos
13670 words, approx. 45.6 pages
 For readers familiar with his work in the 1920s and 1930s, John Dos Passos's public image seemed clearly defined. His friends and colleagues were expatriate writers such as Ernest Hemingway, experimental dramatists such as John Howard/Lawson, and moderni...
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Biography of John (Roderigo) Dos Passos
12970 words, approx. 43.2 pages
 For readers in the 1930s and 1940s the career of John Dos Passos had its puzzling aspects, but the image of the man seemed to possess a certain clarity. He was, according to the dust jackets, "Chicago-born," hence another of the mid-western realists, a r...




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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Midcentury modern vases
06/17/2004: 535 words, approx. 2 pages HELAINE FENDELMAN and JOE ROSSON, Scripps Howard News Service The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 06-17-2004 Midcentury modern vases By HELAINE FENDELMAN and JOE ROSSON, Scripps Howard News Service Date: 06-17-2004, Thursday Section: SHOPPING Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One...
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 The Boston Globe
Back To The Future A Neglected Midcentury Misfit Returns To Splendor
01/19/2006: 516 words, approx. 2 pages Reasoning that they could get more for their house-hunting dollar if they stayed away from Victorians and Colonials, John and Phyllis Craine told their real estate agent that they were seeking "a housing style that was under-appreciated in New England" when they starting looking...
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 AP News
Bali climate talks head toward deal
12/14/2007: 314 words, approx. 1 pages The U.S. and Europe headed toward a compromise solution Friday at the U.N. climate conference, breaking a deadlock over how ambitious the goal should be in negotiating future cutbacks in global warming gases, the German environment minister said."I think the situation is good ... and...
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 The New York Observer
Morning Memo: Stereo Unplugged; Peter Brant's Business Buddy; Oppression Glam
1/31/2008: 265 words, approx. 1 pages Remember Julianne Moore’s heartbreaking turn as a 50's housewife in The Hours? Her character’s style—embodying “the seamless appearances and the tony aspirations of midcentury Middle America”—is so hot right now. [NYT] In what is perhaps the most expensive Super Bowl ad ever made (above),...


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Midcentury by John Dos Passos | |
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About 108 pages (32,409 words) in 5 products |
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