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Williwaw is the debut novel of Gore Vidal, written when he was 19 and first mate of a U.S. Army supply ship stationed in the Aleutian Islands. The story combines war drama, maritime adventure and a murder plot. The book was first published in 1946 in the United States by E.P. Dutton.
- Gore Vidal
- 1946
Williwaw (1946) is Gore Vidal’s first novel, written when he was 19 years old and serving in the US Army during World War II. It is a harrowing tale of survival, isolation, and desperation among the crew of a US Army ship on the treacherous waters of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Their charge is to transport an Army Major, a Chaplain, and ...
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- Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012
- Williwaw: A Novel
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Williwaw: A Novel | Vidal, Gore | ISBN: 9780226855851 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
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A good novel about the Aleutians has been written by one of the youngest soldiers who went there, Gore Vidal. It is called "Williwaw" and it is a sound, craftsmanlike work that would do credit to a practiced novelist twice its author's age. Mr. Vidal is 20, and he wrote his book when he was only 19.
Williwaw : a novel by Vidal, Gore, 1925-Publication date 1946 Publisher New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; trent_university; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English. 222 p. ; 21 cm Access-restricte ...
Vividly drawn characters and a compelling murder plot combine to make Williwaw a classic war novel. The book Williwaw: A Novel, Gore Vidal is published by University of Chicago Press.
