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Of one thing I can assure you with comparative certainty, whoever wins, Europe will be economically ruined. This war is America’s great opportunity. - John Dos Passos Attribution: John Dos Passos (1896–1970), U.S. novelist, poet, playwright, painter. J.W. Moorehouse in The Forty-Second Parallel, of the trilogy U.S.A., The Modern Library, Random House, Inc. (1937). Spoken on the eve of the First World War.

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• John Dos Passos (Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• John Dos Passos is born
• John Dos Passos dies
• John Dos Passos publishes The Big Money, the concluding volume in his “U.S.A.” trilogy
• John Dos Passos publishes 1919, the second volume in his “U.S.A.” trilogy
• John Dos Passos publishes The 42nd Parallel, the first volume in his “U.S.A.” trilogy
• John Dos Passos publishes Manhattan Transfer