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The Searing Portrayal Of War That Has Stunned And Galvanized Generations Of Readers
An immediate bestseller upon its original publication in 1939, Dalton Trumbo?s stark, profoundly troubling masterpiece about the horrors of World War I brilliantly crystallized the uncompromising brutality of war and became the most influential protest novel of the Vietnam era. Johnny Got His Gun is an undisputed classic of antiwar literature that?s as timely as ever.
?A terrifying book, of an extraordinary emotional intensity.?--The Washington Post
\"Powerful. . . an eye-opener.\" --Michael Moore
\"Mr. Trumbo sets this story down almost without pause or punctuation and with a fury amounting to eloquence.\"--The New York Times
\"A book that can never be forgotten by anyone who reads it.\"--Saturday Review
Editions of Johnny Got His Gun
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780806528472
- EBook
- ISBN 9780806537603
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The Searing Portrayal Of War That Has Stunned And Galvanized Generations Of Readers
An immediate bestseller upon its original publication in 1939, Dalton Trumbo?s stark, profoundly troubling masterpiece about the horrors of World War I brilliantly crystallized the uncompromising brutality of war and became the most influential protest novel of the Vietnam era. Johnny Got His Gun is an undisputed classic of antiwar literature that?s as timely as ever.
?A terrifying book, of an extraordinary emotional intensity.?--The Washington Post
\"Powerful. . . an eye-opener.\" --Michael Moore
\"Mr. Trumbo sets this story down almost without pause or punctuation and with a fury amounting to eloquence.\"--The New York Times
\"A book that can never be forgotten by anyone who reads it.\"--Saturday Review
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What is Johnny Got His Gun about?
The Searing Portrayal Of War That Has Stunned And Galvanized Generations Of Readers
An immediate bestseller upon its original publication in 1939, Dalton Trumbo?s stark, profoundly troubling masterpiece about the horrors of World War I brilliantly crystallized the uncompromising brutality of war and became the most influential protest novel of the Vietnam era. Johnny Got His Gun is an undisputed classic of antiwar literature that?s as timely as ever.
?A terrifying book, of an extraordinary emotional intensity.?--The Washington Post
\"Powerful. . . an eye-opener.\" --Michael Moore
\"Mr. Trumbo sets this story down almost without pause or punctuation and with a fury amounting to eloquence.\"--The New York Times
\"A book that can never be forgotten by anyone who reads it.\"--Saturday Review
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Johnny Got His Gun?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Classic fiction: literary and general
Where can I read a sample of Johnny Got His Gun?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780806528472
How long is Johnny Got His Gun and how many pages does it have?
Johnny Got His Gun has 288 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Johnny Got His Gun?
Dalton Trumbo
Who is the Publisher of the book Johnny Got His Gun?
Citadel Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Johnny Got His Gun is available as paperback(ISBN 9780806528472) and ebook(ISBN 9780806537603)
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