Shaw, I

The Young Lions (Phoenix Fiction)

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ISBN 13:
9780226751290
author:
Shaw, I
format:
Paperback
publisher:
University of Chicago Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
696
Genre:
Literature: History & Criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£30.22

Description

The Young Lions by Irwin Shaw This novel tells the story of ordinary soldiers fighting World War II from three distinct perspectives. A perceptive young Nazi, a jaded American film producer, and a shy Jewish boy struggling to build his life all find themselves caught up in the chaos of war. Through their experiences, Shaw conveys the scope, confusion, and complexity of conflict, offering a nuanced portrayal of the human cost of war. The result is a vivid and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature under extreme circumstances. With its unique blend of perspectives, The Young Lions provides a powerful and moving portrayal of one of the most significant conflicts of the 20th century.

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