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  1. 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.

    • Gore Vidal
    • 1946
  2. 8. Nov. 2021 · Williwaw: A Novel by Gore Vidal. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

    • Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012
    • Williwaw: A Novel
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  3. A gripping tale of men struggling against nature and themselves, Williwaw was Gore Vidal's first novel, written at nineteen when he was first mate of the U.S. Army freight supply ship stationed in the Aleutian Islands. Here he writes of a ship caught plying the lethal, frigid Arctic waters during storm season. Tensions run high among the edgy ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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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  6. A gripping tale of men struggling against nature and themselves, Williwaw was Gore Vidal's first novel, written at nineteen when he was first mate of the U.S. Army freight supply ship...

  7. 7. Nov. 2021 · Note: Williwaw is the Indian word for a big wind peculiar to the Aleutian islands and the Alaskan coast. It is a strong wind that sweeps suddenly down from the mountains toward the sea. The word williwaw, however, is now generally used to describe any big and sudden wind. It is in this last and more colloquial sense that I have used ...