Herman Wouk

The Caine Mutiny

A Novel of World War II. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 560 Seiten
ISBN 0316955108
EAN 9780316955102
Veröffentlicht April 1992
Verlag/Hersteller Little Brown and Company
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Beschreibung

'City Boy' spins a hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.

Portrait

Herman Wouk's acclaimed novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Caine Mutiny; Marjorie Morningstar; Don't Stop the Carnival; Youngblood Hawke; The Winds of War; War and Remembrance; Inside, Outside; The Hope; The Glory; and A Hole in Texas.

Pressestimmen

"A novel of brilliant virtuosity, remarkable for its finely realistic atmosphere and sharply observed characters....It is fiction that all along the line throws off real problems and faces them in mature fashion.