Reissued to coincide with a television mini-series, this is the second part of an epic about two American families whose lives are interwoven in a common cause which forms a saga of love and ambition set against the background of World War II. The first part is called "The Winds of War".
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War I, which begins with The Winds of War and continues in War and Remembrance, stands as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers. Like no other books about the war, Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events--and all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War I--as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom.Brilliant.An outstanding novel and at the same time a great work of history.Wouk has more than recaptured the period; he has given it life. - Henry KissingerMoving, thrilling fiction.Wouk is a magnificent storyteller. - Boston GlobeOne of the great narratives of our time.What is so extraordinary about this novel is the sense of authenticity which it conveys whether at the scene of great battles or eavesdropping on the dialogue of historic personages.Quite simply, I haven't read a novel in years full of so many moving episodes. - Christian Science MonitorThose who lived through World War I can most fully appreciate the resonances in this uncommonly readable book. But it is clearly meant--and recommended--for those who did not. - Time. Seller Inventory # CIN0671816381G
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War I, which begins with The Winds of War and continues in War and Remembrance, stands as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers. Like no other books about the war, Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events--and all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War I--as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom.Brilliant.An outstanding novel and at the same time a great work of history.Wouk has more than recaptured the period; he has given it life. - Henry KissingerMoving, thrilling fiction.Wouk is a magnificent storyteller. - Boston GlobeOne of the great narratives of our time.What is so extraordinary about this novel is the sense of authenticity which it conveys whether at the scene of great battles or eavesdropping on the dialogue of historic personages.Quite simply, I haven't read a novel in years full of so many moving episodes. - Christian Science MonitorThose who lived through World War I can most fully appreciate the resonances in this uncommonly readable book. But it is clearly meant--and recommended--for those who did not. - Time. Seller Inventory # 00110605172
Seller: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 0671816381-2-38025155
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0671816381-7-1
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0671816381-7-18
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0671816381-7-1-13
Seller: SustainableBooks.com, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Book is in Used-Acceptable condition. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. Pages and cover may have wear, tears, and stickers. Pages are may contain notes and highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0671816381-2-5
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # E04E-02469
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. later printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2410476-6
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. later printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2410476-6