The Winds of War - by Herman Wouk (Paperback)

Name: The Winds of War - by Herman Wouk (Paperback)
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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.
Author(s): Herman Wouk
896 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical

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About the Book

"Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown, November 1971."--T.p.verso.

Book Synopsis

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.

Review Quotes

"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

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.32 Inches (H) x 5.62 Inches (W) x 1.56 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.74 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 896

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Historical

Publisher: Little, Brown Paperbacks

Theme: World War II

Format: Paperback

Author: Herman Wouk

Language: English

Street Date: February 5, 2002

TCIN: 11339766

UPC: 9780316952668

Item Number (DPCI): 248-00-7489

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.56 inches length x 5.62 inches width x 8.32 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.74 pounds

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Q: Who is the author of this historical fiction?

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A: The author of the book is Herman Wouk, a renowned storyteller.
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Q: What is the suggested age for readers of this book?

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A: The book is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up.
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Q: What is the main theme of the narrative?

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A: The narrative explores drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy through the experiences of a family during the war.
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