by William Manchester · Dell Publishing Company · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9780440131106
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«Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War» is William Manchester's war memoir, published by Dell Publishing Company in paperback (460 pages, in English).
Twenty-three years after World War II, William Manchester relives in nightmares a young marine who demands to know what became of the decades since he left the weapons. To answer, the author travels to the Pacific battlefields where he fought and recalls with his comrades the horrors of Guadalcanal and Okinawa.
The original was published in 1980 and this Dell edition appeared in 1982. The work was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1981.
Will interest readers of military history and World War II memoirs, especially of the Pacific front.
William Raymond Manchester was an American author, biographer, and historian. He was the author of 18 books which have been translated into over 20 languages. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal and the Abraham Lincoln Literary Award.
