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Posted by Dave on Fri May 17 11:14:08 2019 Author of 'Caine Mutiny,' and 'Winds of War,' at age 103. |
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Posted by JayZeeBMT on Fri May 17 11:19:38 2019, in response to R.I.P. author herman Wouk, posted by Dave on Fri May 17 11:14:08 2019. A genuine giant of his craft. His epic tale of WWII is an unforgettable masterwork. The two TV miniseries scarcely did his volumes justice.RIP. |
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Posted by Mitch45 on Fri May 17 11:49:22 2019, in response to R.I.P. author herman Wouk, posted by Dave on Fri May 17 11:14:08 2019. Wow, 103. I knew he was old - his book The Winds of War came out in 1971. |
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Posted by SLRT on Fri May 17 15:45:15 2019, in response to R.I.P. author herman Wouk, posted by Dave on Fri May 17 11:14:08 2019. He also wrote Marjorie Morningstar, doomed to be made into a typical coming-of-age movie. Work was a cultural traditionalist, and his books reflected it. |
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Posted by Stephen Bauman on Fri May 17 16:09:27 2019, in response to Re: R.I.P. author herman Wouk, posted by JayZeeBMT on Fri May 17 11:19:38 2019. The two TV miniseries scarcely did his volumes justice.Wouk was the screen writer for both TV miniseries. |
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Posted by JayZeeBMT on Fri May 17 16:11:47 2019, in response to Re: R.I.P. author herman Wouk, posted by Stephen Bauman on Fri May 17 16:09:27 2019. The power of his words in both his books eclipses anything the small screen could portray. |
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