Leon Uris
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Fifty years after his first novel, Battle Cry, took the world by storm, Leon Uris returns to the topic that first inspired him to write books that captivate, educate, and thrill -- the Marine Corps.
In the years following the Civil War, first-generation Irish-American Zachary O'Hara, son of a legendary Marine and a force of a man in his own right, finds himself playing a critical role in the very future of the Marines. If he can persuade the Secretary...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
A dramatic saga set against the backdrop of growing unrest in Ireland and a world on the brink of the First World War, Redemption weaves together a cast of unforgettable characters that form the heart and soul of three extraordinary Irish families. They love freedom more than life, and they will fight to the death to win it. From the magnificence of New Zealand's green mountains, to the bloody beaches and cliffs of Gallipoli, to the streets of Dublin...
11) Mitla Pass
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1988
Description
Gideon, a gifted young author, succumbs to the lure of Hollywood and all but destroys himself. Desperate to resurrect his career as a novelist, he travels to Israel. On the eve of the 1956 Sinai War, he joins the Israeli forces.
12) The angry hills
Author
Series
Signet book volume T2828
Publisher
The New American Library
Pub. Date
[c1955]