The last good war : the faces and voices of World War II
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Item Description: |
Includes index. |
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Physical Description: |
223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781599620855 (hardcover) 1599620855 (hardcover) |
Author Notes: |
Veronica Kavass was raised in Nashville, TN, holds a Masters in Curation and Criticism from Chelsea College of Art in London, and has trained as an oral historian through her wook with StoryCorps. A native of Memphis, Hampton Sides is editor-at-large for Outside magazine and the author of the international best-seller, Ghost Soldiers (Doubleday), which was the basis for the 2005 Miramax film, The Great Raid . Ghost Soldiers won the 2002 PEN USA award for non-fiction and the 2002 Discover Award from Barnes & Noble. Hampton is also the author of Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West , and Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin (Doubleday). A graduate of Yale with a B.A. in history, he lives in New Mexico with his wife, Anne, and their three sons. |