watermanio 's review for:

The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos
3.75
challenging hopeful informative slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Enjoyable introspection, but couldn't shake the feel that this is probably a set school reading text somewhere.