Amid the Ruins: Damon Runyon: World War I Reports from the American Trenches and Occupied Europe, October 1918-March 1919, with a Sele

by Alan D. Gaff and Donald H. Gaff

Despite Damon Runyon's iconic status as a fiction writer and reporter, one particular chapter of his extraordinary career has been completely overlooked. During World War I he was an accredited war correspondent--writing a series of dispatches from Europe, he followed the American Doughboys through France, into Germany, and back home. This period marked a monumental transition not only in America's view of itself and its role in the world, but of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764357859
• ISBN13: 9780764357855
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 10.1"