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Herman Wouk

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A Forrongó világ című háborús regényt Herman Wouk írta, első kiadása 1971-ben jelent meg Amerikában. A könyv eredeti nyelven egy duológia első kötete, mely egy részben kitalált amerikai katonacsalád életébe ad bepillantást, rajtuk keresztül mutatja be az író a második világháború első három évének időszakát amerikai …

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A Zendülés a Caine hadihajón című Pulitzer-díjas regény Herman Wouk tollából származik 1951-ből. A könyvben olvasható zendülés soha nem történt meg az Amerikai Egyesült Államok Haditengerészeténél, hanem csupán egy fikció, amely Wouk személyes tapasztalatairól szól a második világháborúban a Csendes-óceánnál szolgáló …

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War and Remembrance is a novel by Herman Wouk, published in October 1978, which is the sequel to The Winds of War. It continues the story of the extended Henry family and the Jastrow family starting on 15 December 1941 and ending on 6 August 1945. This novel was adapted into the mini-series, War and Remembrance, …

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Marjorie Morningstar is a 1955 novel by Herman Wouk, about a woman who wants to become an actress. In 1958, the book was made into a Hollywood feature movie starring Natalie Wood, also titled Marjorie Morningstar.

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Don't Stop the Carnival is a 1965 novel by American writer Herman Wouk. It is a comedy about escaping middle-age crisis to the Caribbean, a heaven that quickly turns into a hell for the main character. The novel was turned into a short-lived musical and later, album by Jimmy Buffett in 1997.

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Like no other novelist at work today, Herman Wouk has managed to capture the sweep of history in novels rich in character and alive with drama. In The Hope, which opens in 1948 and culminates in the miraculous triumph of 1967's Six-Day War, Wouk plunges the reader into the story of a nation struggling for its birth …

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Youngblood Hawke is a 1962 novel by American writer Herman Wouk about the rise and fall of a young writer. It is based on the life of Thomas Wolfe.

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The Glory is the sequel to The Hope written by American author Herman Wouk.

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City Boy: The Adventures of Herbie Bookbinder is a 1948 novel by Herman Wouk first published by Simon and Schuster. The second novel written by Wouk, City Boy was largely ignored by the reading public until the success of The Caine Mutiny resurrected interest in Wouk's writing. Like The Caine Mutiny, the novel is …

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War and Remembrance is a novel by Herman Wouk, published in October 1978, which is the sequel to The Winds of War. It continues the story of the extended Henry family and the Jastrow family starting on 15 December 1941 and ending on 6 August 1945. This novel was adapted into the mini-series, War and Remembrance, …