By: | Norman Mailer |
Pages: | 721 |
Published: | 1948 |
Genre(s): | War |
Historical Fiction | |
World War II | |
Rating: | (1) |
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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 doe the occasion by Norman Mailer. Written in gritty, journalistic detail, the story follows an army platoon of...
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The Naked and the Dead appears on these lists...
51st on 100 Best Novels by Modern Library
80th on Rival 100 Best Novels by Radcliffe
89th on The 20th Centrury's Greatest Hits by American Book Review