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The Naked And The Dead

$23.00

One of the finest American novels ever written, Norman Mailer’s classic account of the Philippines campaign of WW2.

Based on Mailer’s own experience of military service in the Philippines during World War Two, The Naked and the Dead’ is a graphically truthful and shattering portrayal of ordinary men in battle. First published in 1949, as America was still basking in the glories of the Allied victory, it altered forever the popular perception of warfare.

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SKU: 9780241340493 Categories:Books, Fiction Tags:American Literature, Norman Mailer, War Literature
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One of the finest American novels ever written, Norman Mailer’s classic account of the Philippines campaign of WW2. Based on Mailer’s own experience of military service in the Philippines during World War Two, The Naked and the Dead’ is a graphically truthful and shattering portrayal of ordinary men in battle. First published in 1949, as America was still basking in the glories of the Allied victory, it altered forever the popular perception of warfare.

Focusing on the experiences of a fourteen-man platoon stationed on a Japanese-held island in the South Pacific during World War II, and written in a journalistic style, it tells the moving story of the soldiers’ struggle to retain a sense of dignity amidst the horror of warfare, and to find a source of meaning in their lives amisdst the sounds and fury of battle.

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