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The Big Money completes John Dos Passos's three-volume "fable of America's materialistic success and moral decline" and marks the end of "one of the most ambitious projects that an American novelist has ever undertaken". It reflects on America's post-war prosperity and rapid societal changes leading up to the 1929 crash.
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Insightful critique of America's booming prosperity and decline.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in the societal shifts and moral questions surrounding America's economic rise, The Big Money is a compelling read. Dos Passos's sharp observations and vivid depiction of the era offer a fascinating window into the complexities of post-war America and its foreshadowing of the 1929 crash. It's a thoughtful exploration ideal for those who enjoy historical and social novels with depth.
