by Norman Mailer · Harpercollins Pub Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780586091159
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«The Naked and the Dead» is Norman Mailer's war novel, published by Harpercollins Pub Ltd in paperback (720 pages, in English).
The novel follows a platoon of American soldiers on the island of Anopopei during World War II, controlled by the Japanese. With a journalistic style, Mailer portrays the personalities, tensions and memories of the men in combat, as well as their struggle to preserve dignity and find meaning amid the horror of war.
This edition, part of the Flamingo Modern Classics collection, marks the 50th anniversary and includes an introduction by the author.
A reference work for those interested in World War II, war fiction and twentieth-century American literary classics.
Nachem Malech Mailer, known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American writer, journalist, and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II.
