The first novel from the Left Generation cycle, which begins on the eve of World War II and continues through almost three decades.
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The Whistle (1978), James Jones' final novel, published posthumously, concludes his war trilogy, which began with Here to Eternity and The Thin Red Line. The Whistle is set in the American South during World War II.
It is a story about the war in Sarajevo, gentle and accurate, concise, powerful, poetic and terrible, witty and precise, unpredictable and real.
Norman Mailer's novel The Naked and the Dead (1948) is a masterpiece of American literature about World War II. The plot follows a platoon of American soldiers on the fictional Pacific island of Anopopeia during their fight against the Japanese army.
Conceived and realized as a separate unit, this novel can also be interpreted as the second part of the book "A Hero on a Donkey". To a greater extent than in "Hero", here the war "which was better" is presented as a giant burlesque and as a pool of demon