Lafayette Square - Washington, D.C. - Literary Sites on Waymarking.com

Jow Williams, the central character of the beginning of John Dos Passos' novel "1919" leads a rather itinerant life. After spending a second period working on a ship, he returns to Washington DC. He walks around the White House where he hopes to run into an old girlfriend. At one point, he decides to take a rest in Lafayette Square which is across the street from the White House's rear side.
"1919" is the 2nd book in Dos Passos' trilogy "USA".

Short Description: A central character rests here. Book Title: 1919 First Year Published: 1932 Author's Name: John Dos Passos Name of Waymarked Item: Lafayette Square Location of Item: Washington DC More Information: see above Admission Price?: 0.00 (listed in local currency) Link to more information about the book or waymarked item.: [Web Link]

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