Friday, December 23, 2011

Fiction and World War II ...

... Novelists at Arms | Standpoint. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

4 comments:

  1. Was James Jones commissioned? That was not my impression. Also, why not mention The Thin Red Line?

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  2. "Paul Johnson was Editor of the New Statesman from 1965-1970. His many works of history include The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830 as well as the trilogy Intellectuals, Creators and Heroes. His biography of Socrates will be published by Viking in November."


    http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/writers/?showid=Paul%20Johnson

    See also:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Johnson_%28writer%29

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  3. Thank you. Mr. Lull.
    Obviously Paul Johnson is an accomplished man but I suspect he is lacking a deep knowledge of American literature.

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