Paul Fussell
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c1975
Physical Desc
1 v.
Language
English
Description
Winner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books, Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory was universally acclaimed on publication in 1970. Today, Fussell's landmark study remains as original and gripping as ever: a literate, literary, and unapologetic account of the Great War, the war that changed a generation, ushered...
Author
Series
Modern Library chronicles volume 14
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
2003 Modern Library ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 184 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
National Book Award Winner Paul Fussell tells the breathtaking story of WWII from the young soldiers' points of view. WWII was not the glorified picture it is often depicted to be. For the American soldier it was a tiring, emotional, and gruesome experience. Fussell's extensive details and insight help to make this story come alive.
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