Mailer Norman - The Naked And The Dead 50th Anniversary Edition With A New Introduction By The Author - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Hailed as one of the finest novels to come out of the Second World War The Naked and the Dead received unprecedented critical acclaim upon its publication and has since become part of the American canon. This fiftieth anniversary edition features a new introduction created especially for the occasion by Norman Mailer. Written in gritty journalistic detail the story follows an army platoon of foot soldiers who are fighting for the possession of the Japanese - held island of Anopopei. Composed in 1948, The Naked and the Dead is representative of the best in twentieth - century American writing.
Title: The Naked And The Dead 50th Anniversary Edition With A New Introduction By The Author
Author(s): Mailer Norman
Publisher: Picador
Barcode: 9780312265052
Pages: 736 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/5/2000
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction