In one of this author's novels, Tony Hunter is ruined by his homosexuality, and a poor French sailor nicknamed "Congo Jake" becomes the millionaire Armand Duval.
In one of this author's novels, Tony Hunter is ruined by his homosexuality, and a poor French sailor nicknamed "Congo Jake" becomes the millionaire Armand Duval. Recurring characters in this author's novels include the hypocritical labor leader George Barrow and the corrupt politician Bowie Planet. He satirized Huey Long as Senator Chuck Crawford in his novel Number One, which along with The Grand Design and Adventures of a Young Man makes up his trilogy about Glenn Spotswood, District of Columbia. He incorporated newsreels, biographies of prominent Americans, and segments called "the camera eye" into his major work. For 10 points, name this author of Manhattan Transfer and the U.S.A. trilogy.
In one of this author's novels, Tony Hunter is ruined by his homosexuality, and a poor French sailor nicknamed "Congo Jake" becomes the millionaire Armand Duval.
John Dos Passos