The Winds of War
Herman Wouk
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America's Greatest Generation.Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events, as well as all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War II, as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom.
The Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance stand as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers.
Product Details
Price
$21.99
$20.45
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Publish Date
February 05, 2002
Pages
896
Dimensions
5.62 X 8.32 X 1.56 inches | 1.74 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780316952668
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About the Author
Herman Wouk began his career as a gag writer for radio comedians in New York City in 1934. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for the classic The Caine Mutiny. Other bestsellers include Marjorie Morningstar, The Winds of War, War and Remembrance, The Hope, and The Glory. He lives in California and Georgetown.
Reviews
"Compelling...A panoramic, engrossing story."--Atlantic Monthly
"First-rate storytelling."--New York Times
"Wouk is a matchless storyteller with a gift for characterization, an ear for convincing dialogue, and a masterful grasp of what was at stake in World War II."--San Francisco Chronicle
"First-rate storytelling."--New York Times
"Wouk is a matchless storyteller with a gift for characterization, an ear for convincing dialogue, and a masterful grasp of what was at stake in World War II."--San Francisco Chronicle
