Set in England, Africa and Italy this collection of Steinbeck's World War II news correspondence was written for the New Yolk Herald Tribune in the latter part of 1943.
This is a collection of Steinbeck's dispatches filed for the New York Herald Times at the height of World War II. Steinbeck's empathy for the common man is always in evidence in these pieces, as he evokes the human side of an inhuman war.
[The author's] dispatches from World War II, filed for the New York Herald Tribune in 1943 ... capture the human side of war. Writing from England in the midst of the London blitz, North Africa, and Italy, [he] focuses on the people as opposed to the battles, portraying everyone…
L'oeuvre consiste en une sélection d'articles écrits d'Angleterre, d'Afrique et d'Italie par le prix Nobel de littérature pour le New York Herald Tribune en 1943, au plus fort de la seconde guerre mondiale.
A selection of dispatches written by the author from England, Africa, and Italy at the height of World War II.