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5 days ago · Herman Wouk was a well-known historical novelist who won a Pulitzer Prize in literature for The Caine Mutiny in 1952. He also penned Winds of War and War and Remembrance, both of which were made into television mini-series in the late eighties.
4 days ago · This juxtaposition of Wannsee with Bermuda follows Herman Wouk’s depiction of the conferences in his novel War and Remembrance. Peter Zinner, editor for Conspiracy/Complicty, had previously edited ABC’s 1988 television adaptation of War and Remembrance.
1 day ago · In his book The Language God Talks; On Science and Religion (2010), the Jewish novelist Herman Wouk (1915–2019) asked whether this story told by science alone is adequate or satisfying. When he was researching his books The Winds of War (1971) and War and Remembrance (1978), Wouk met with the famous Caltech physicist Richard Feynman.
4 days ago · A novel is an invented prose narrative of considerable length and a certain complexity that deals imaginatively with human experience, usually through a connected sequence involving a group of persons in a specific setting. Learn more about the elements, development, and types of novels in this article.
5 days ago · “Wouk writes an enormous panoramic novel about World War II. War and Remembrance is the second half of this two-volume novel – the first half is The Winds of War. He gathers a cast of characters who lead the reader across continents into different theatres of the conflict.
5 days ago · The Caine Mutiny is a 1951 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Herman Wouk. The novel grew out of Wouk's personal experiences aboard a destroyer-minesweeper in the Pacific in World War II and deals with, among other things, the moral and ethical decisions made at sea by the captains of ships.
4 days ago · A Con Games Column. s; and (b) courtroom dramas. Of the former you will see hints of DAS BOOT, directed by Wolfgang Petersen; of the latter you need look no further than A FEW GOOD MEN, by Aaron Sorkin; and THE CAINE MUTINY, by Herman Wouk, famous for Humphrey Bogart as Captain Queeg in the movie version.
