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Herman Wouk, the novelist as social historian

Arnold Beichman

Herman Wouk, the novelist as social historian

by Arnold Beichman

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Published by Transaction Books in New Brunswick, U.S.A .
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    Places:
  • United States
    • Subjects:
    • Wouk, Herman, 1915- -- Political and social views.,
    • Wouk, Herman, 1915- -- Knowledge -- History.,
    • Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.,
    • Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century.,
    • Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism.,
    • Social problems in literature.,
    • Social history in literature.

    • Edition Notes

      StatementArnold Beichman.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsPS3545.O98 Z55 1984
      The Physical Object
      Pagination100 p. ;
      Number of Pages100
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL2838333M
      ISBN 10087855498X
      LC Control Number84000074

      Encyclopedia of American Popular Fiction (). by Geoff Hamilton, Brian Jones. Herman Wouk, the Novelist as Social Historian. "Though underappreciated by literary types," wrote Arnold Beichman in the National Review, "Herman Wouk is one of our outstanding historical novelists." BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES: BOOKS. Beichman, Arnold C., Herman Wouk: The Novelist as Social Historian, Transaction Books (Somerset, NJ),

        Eighty-six-year-old Herman Wouk is one of the most prolific and insightful novelists writing today. His books have populated the best-seller lists for the past five decades. They include war novels, historical novels, a business novel, .   The memo is quoted in Herman Wouk, The Novelist as Social Historian by Arnold Beichman. That memo, which Beichman was allowed to read in its entirety, is sealed in that box (Box 5 to be exact). I tried to find the memo in the National Archives but that was a long shot and permission from Wouk himself was denied.

      Herman Wouk (/ ˈ w oʊ k /; born ) is an American author, whose best-selling novel The Caine Mutiny won the Pulitzer Prize for other works include the highly acclaimed The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, historical novels about World War II, and non-fiction such as This Is My God, a popular explanation of Judaism from a Modern .   In September , Herman Wouk dashed off a letter to Jerusalem, to one of his favorite Jewish historian, Jacob Katz. The novelist, who passed away on Friday at the age of , described himself.


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Using Wouk's. The book Herman Wouk: The Novelist as Social Historian (Transaction Press, ), by Hoover research fellow Arnold Beichman, first issued inwas recently reissued.

This classic edition includes a new introduction that brings Wouk's writings over the last two decades (including his recently released A Hole in Texas) up to date. Given the turbulent times of the first few years.

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The memo is quoted in Herman Wouk, The Novelist as Social Historian by Arnold Beichman. That memo, which Beichman was allowed to read in its entirety, is sealed in that box (Box 5 to be exact).

I tried to find the memo in the National Archives but that was a long shot and permission from Wouk himself was denied. Herman Wouk was born in New York City, to the Jewish family of Esther and Abraham Isaac Wouk, who came to America from the Russian empire.

His parents were not very religious, so the boy grew up in a secular environment. Much later, Herman would rediscover his religious heritage and try to model his life after the life of his grandfather, a deeply religious man.

Herman Wouk, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the Navy drama “The Caine Mutiny” whose sweeping novels about World War II, the Holocaust and the creation of Israel made him one of the most. Shapiro: Herman Wouk and American Jewish Identity Norman Podhoretz's review of Marjorie Morningstar emphasizes both Wouk's deficiencies as a writer and his banality.

"Utterly incapable of rendering the feel of an emotion or a mood or a conversation," Wouk's imagination points "vaguely into space like a blind man trying to. Emery Neff's too neglected book, The Poetry of History (the Columbia University Press, $), has with a gracefully carried learning developed the theme that the .Herman Wouk (/ w oʊ k /; born ) is an American novel The Caine Mutiny won the Pulitzer Prize for other works include The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, historical novels about World War II, and non-fiction such as This Is My God, a popular explanation of Judaism from a Modern Orthodox perspective, written for Jewish and .Herman Wouk (/ w oʊ k /; 27 Mei - 17 Mei ) merupakan seorang pengarang asal The Caine Mutiny yang dikarangnya tahun memenangkan Penghargaan Pulitzer untuk karangan an novel lainnya seperti The Winds of War dan War and Remembrance, novel tentang sejarah Perang Dunia II, dan novel non-fiksi This Is My God, Kebangsaan: Amerika Serikat.