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The Good War: An Oral History Of World War Ii
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Winner Of The Pulitzer Prize In General Nonfictionthe Good War Is A Testament Not Only To The Experience Of War But To The Extraordinary Skill Of Studs Terkel As An Interviewer And Oral Historian. From A Pipe Fitters Apprentice At Pearl Harbor To A Crew Member Of The Flight That Dropped The Atomic Bomb On Nagasaki, His Subjects Are Open And Unrelenting In Their Analyses Of Themselves And Their Experiences, Producing What People Magazine Has Called A Splendid Epic History Of Wwii. With This Volume Terkel Expanded His Scope To The Global And The Historical, And The Result Is A Masterpiece Of Oral History.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'The Good War'? A: This book contains six hundred eight pages, providing a comprehensive account of World War II through oral histories.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'The Good War'? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, one point five inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Good War'? A: The author is Studs Terkel, a renowned oral historian and Pulitzer Prize winner.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the genre of historical nonfiction, specifically focusing on World War II.
- Q: Is 'The Good War' suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for older teens and adults due to its historical content and themes.
- Q: How should I read 'The Good War'? A: You can read this book at your own pace; it’s designed for readers interested in personal narratives of historical events.
- Q: Is there a specific age group recommended for this book? A: It is generally recommended for readers aged sixteen and older due to its mature themes.
- Q: Can I read this book in one sitting? A: While it is possible, it might be more enjoyable to read it in multiple sessions given its length and depth.
- Q: How do I care for my copy of 'The Good War'? A: To keep it in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or replacement according to their policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but return policies may apply depending on the seller.
- Q: How should I clean my paperback book? A: To clean it, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to avoid damage.
- Q: Does this book contain graphic content? A: Yes, it contains graphic descriptions of war experiences, which may not be suitable for all readers.
- Q: What makes 'The Good War' different from other WWII books? A: It features personal oral histories, giving unique insights into the experiences of individuals during the war.