The Naked and the Dead
by Norman Mailer
721 pages· 2000· ISBN 9780312265052
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Written in gritty, journalistic detail, the story follows an army platoon of foot soldiers who are fighting for the possession of the Japanese-held island of Anopopei. Composed in 1948, The Naked and the Dead is representative of the best in twentieth-century American writing.
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