Winds of War: War and Remembrance (Audiobook)

from jonwwil

If ever a book over 1,000 pages can be said to feel rushed, this is that book. Not the whole of it; but the closing of the book, to me, certainly felt as though Mr. Wouk had tired of the tale and was ready to get through it. Perhaps that was deliberate, to echo the sentiment Americans had for the...

from slsmith101

Herman Wouk's words from “the Author to the Reader” at the beginning of the book: The evil in Human Hearts Knows no Boundary, except the deeper, stronger human will to freedom, order, and justice. In the long run that will so far has prevailed. War and Remembrance is a continuance of The Winds of...

from japaul22

Last year I read The Winds of War, and War and Remembrance is the sequel. War and Remembrance is historical fiction about WWII. Wouk writes an amazingly detailed account of the war that I found incredibly interesting. Usually with military historical fiction, I get bored with the military part an...

from jonwwil

If ever a book over 1,000 pages can be said to feel rushed, this is that book. Not the whole of it; but the closing of the book, to me, certainly felt as though Mr. Wouk had tired of the tale and was ready to get through it. Perhaps that was deliberate, to echo the sentiment Americans had for the...

from BrendanPMyers

I read Herman Wouk's The Winds of War in high school and thought at the time it was the best book I ever read (gimme a break. I was in high school.) Not long afterward, I was in the bookstore and wondered if there was anything else by Wouk I might like.I wandered over to the W's and picked a thic...