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  1. 6 days ago · MACKINLAY KANTOR. Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Andersonville. Vast in scope, breath-taking in inten-sity, forged in prose both muscular and lyrical, Spirit Lake is the truly great novel of the American frontier.

  2. 4 days ago · The best of these films remain relevant, studied, rewatched, and sometimes controversial. Even lesser war movies can serve as a respectable entertainment, even as history lessons, but the ...

  3. Jun 11, 2024 · But hands down, the book I love the most is MacKinlay Kantor’s poetic novel, Glory for Me. I carried that book on every mission but one when I was embedded as a combat photojournalist in Afghanistan in 2010. In fact, Kantor was an inspiration for me to even go do that.

  4. Jul 1, 2024 · Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by MacKinlay Kantor, Andersonville is a harrowing portrayal of life inside the eponymous Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War - where over 45,000 Union soldiers were held captive under brutal conditions.

  5. 2 days ago · MacKinlay Kantor (1904-1977) was an American novelist and journalist who wrote more than 30 novels and was awarded the 1956 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for this book. It's the story of the Andersonville Fortress Civil War prison camp run by the South using brutal, degrading cruelty on its prisoners.

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    2 days ago · In his 1965 autobiography (co-written with MacKinlay Kantor), LeMay is quoted as saying his response to North Vietnam would be to demand that "they've got to draw in their horns and stop their aggression, or we're going to bomb them back into the Stone Age.

  7. Jul 1, 2024 · Andersonville is a novel by MacKinlay Kantor concerning the Confederate prisoner of war camp, Andersonville prison, during the American Civil War. The novel was originally published in 1955, and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction the following year.