The Best Times: An Informal Memoir

by John Dos Passos

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A record of his childhood, young adulthood, and twenties, The Best Times is a collage of cherished memories. He reflects on the joys of an itinerant life enriched by new and diverse friendships, customs, cultures, and cuisines.

Luminary personalities and landscapes abound in the 1920s literary world Dos Passos loved. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, E.E. Cummings, Gerald and Sara Murphy, Horsley Gantt-they are his beloved friends. Spain, the French Riviera, Paris, Persia, the Caucasus-they are his beloved footpaths.

  • ISBN10 150401149X
  • ISBN13 9781504011495
  • Publish Date 14 July 2015 (first published 21 November 1966)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Open Road Distribution
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 234
  • Language English