Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
Dos passos introduces new professions, the interior decorator
business and PR-public relations specialsts. Moorehouse is the famous PR man, and Elena
and Evelyn become interior decorators. They are connected to big money. They fit in with
economic quality. Evelyn has many lovers. Eventially she takes a overdose of sleeping pills
because he is bored with life. Savage helps the working class people.
,,1919" study of American society during the WWI. It's tone is sharper, represents the
obscenety of war. We get a glimpse of war thorugh camera eye. John Reed-famous american
journalist who travels to Moscow, he is fascinated by the revolution, writes a famous book
about it. Only american who is buried in the Kreml, the communist's loved him. Novel
describes the horrors of war, lice, starvation, bed bugs, machine fire and two horrible
deseases-typhus and cholera. Ambulance corps, gets a high position in there, makes a huge
profit out of war while other people suffer.