by Norman Mailer · Mundo Actual De Ediciones · tapa dura · ISBN 9788474541694
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«Los desnudos y los muertos» is the war novel by Norman Mailer, published by Mundo Actual de Ediciones in hardback (670 pages, in Spanish).
During the Second World War, an American platoon lands on Anopopei, an island in the Pacific. Among its men are the intellectual Hearn, Sergeant Croft and the miner Red Valsen, under the command of General Cummings. Their reconnaissance mission becomes a nightmare that exposes the brutality of war and the corruption of power.
Originally published in 1948 as The Naked and the Dead, this Spanish edition is a translation by Patricio Canto and belongs to the Clásicos Contemporáneos collection.
For readers of war fiction and twentieth-century classics, interested in the Second World War and social criticism.
Nachem Malech Mailer, known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American writer, journalist, and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II.
