Writing Wars: Authorship and American War Fiction, Wwi to Present

by David F Eisler and David F. Eisler

Choice Outstanding Academic Title
2024 Senators Bob and Elizabeth Dole Biennial Award for Distinguished Book in Veterans Studies, winner

Who writes novels about war? For nearly a century after World War I, the answer was simple: soldiers who had been there. The assumption that a person must have experienced war in the flesh in order to write about it in fiction was taken for granted by writers, reviewers, critics,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609388658
• ISBN13: 9781609388652
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"