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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2000-08-05
- Edition Number
- 50
- Pages
- 736
- ISBN
- 0312265050
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Picador
ISBN-10
0312265050
ISBN-13
9780312265052
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1704992
Product Key Features
Edition
50
Book Title
Naked and the Dead : 50th Anniversary Edition, with a New Introduction by the Author
Number of Pages
736 Pages
Language
English
Topic
War & Military, Literary
Publication Year
2000
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
19.4 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
"The best novel to come out of the . . . war, perhaps the best book to come out of any war."- San Francisco Chronicle "Best novel yet about World War II."- Time "Brutal, agonizing, astonishingly thoughtful."- Newsweek "Nightmarish masterpiece of realism."- Cleveland News "Vibrant with life, abundant with real people, full of memorable scenes. To call it merely a great book about the war would be to minimize its total achievement."- The Philadelphia Inquirer "The most important American novel since Moby-Dick ."- Providence Journal, "The best novel to come out of the . . . war, perhaps the best book to come out of any war." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Best novel yet about World War II." -- Time "Brutal, agonizing, astonishingly thoughtful." -- Newsweek "Nightmarish masterpiece of realism." -- Cleveland News "Vibrant with life, abundant with real people, full of memorable scenes. To call it merely a great book about the war would be to minimize its total achievement." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer "The most important American novel since Moby-Dick ." -- Providence Journal, "The best novel to come out of the . . . war, perhaps the best book to come out of any war."-San Francisco Chronicle "Best novel yet about World War II."-Time "Brutal, agonizing, astonishingly thoughtful."-Newsweek "Nightmarish masterpiece of realism."-Cleveland News "Vibrant with life, abundant with real people, full of memorable scenes. To call it merely a great book about the war would be to minimize its total achievement."-The Philadelphia Inquirer "The most important American novel since Moby-Dick."-Providence Journal, Vibrant with life, abundant with real people, full of memorable scenes. To call it merely a great book about the war would be to minimize its total achievement.
Edition Description
Anniversary,Revised edition
Synopsis
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., 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 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.
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- m***m (2292)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI’m thrilled with my recent purchase . The website was user-friendly, and the product descriptions were accurate. Customer service was prompt and helpful, answering all my questions. My order arrived quickly, well-packaged, and the product exceeded my expectations in quality. I’m impressed with the attention to detail and the overall experience. I’ll definitely shop here again and highly recommend from this seller to others. Thank you for a fantastic experience!
- a***n (43)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseMistakenly ordered a paperback that I thought was a hardcover, not sellers fault; it was described properly on the listing. Seller still processed a refund the day I went to return the item and let me keep the item anyway. A+++ service. Book arrived quickly in great condition and for a great price. Thank you so much! Amazing seller!
- n***c (94)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseseller was communicative about my shipment, media mail took a while and tracking wasn't updated frequently, but seller communicated to me very quickly on status. the item came new and wrapped as described, though the packaging in it was packed wasn't sturdy and falling apart when it got to me.
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TOP WORLD WAR II NOVEL, VERY WELL WRITTEN
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- m***m (2292)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI’m thrilled with my recent purchase . The website was user-friendly, and the product descriptions were accurate. Customer service was prompt and helpful, answering all my questions. My order arrived quickly, well-packaged, and the product exceeded my expectations in quality. I’m impressed with the attention to detail and the overall experience. I’ll definitely shop here again and highly recommend from this seller to others. Thank you for a fantastic experience!
- a***n (43)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseMistakenly ordered a paperback that I thought was a hardcover, not sellers fault; it was described properly on the listing. Seller still processed a refund the day I went to return the item and let me keep the item anyway. A+++ service. Book arrived quickly in great condition and for a great price. Thank you so much! Amazing seller!
- n***c (94)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseseller was communicative about my shipment, media mail took a while and tracking wasn't updated frequently, but seller communicated to me very quickly on status. the item came new and wrapped as described, though the packaging in it was packed wasn't sturdy and falling apart when it got to me.