â¦the writers of the âLost Generationâ of the 1920s and their successors. As literary editor of The New Republic from 1929 to 1944, with a generally leftist position on cultural questions, he played a significant part in many of the literary and political battles of the Great Depression years.
One-third of Franceâs land is crop growing. Wheat is the major single crop grown at large farms in the Paris Basin and in the north.In southern France, most of the grapes produced are used in making wine being of high quality that come from several regions.In the Mediterranean region, grapes are used for cheaper wines.heat is the major single crop grown at large farms in the Paris Basin and in the north. In southern France, most of the grapes produced are used in making wine being of high quality that come from several regions.
The principal vegetable crops were potatoes, tomatoes, onions, cabbages, peppers, and string beans. Spain was the leading producer of onions in Western Europe, and it was second only to Italy in the production of tomatoes.otatoes were a prominent garden crop in the northwest. Spain was the world's leading producer and exporter of olives and olive oil, although in some years Italy showed higher production levels because Spanish harvests were notably vulnerable to insects, frost, and storm damage.