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Looking for the Good War: American Amnesia and the Violent Pursuit of Happiness

by Elizabeth Samet

In Looking for the Good War, Elizabeth D. Samet reexamines the literature, art, and culture that emerged after World War II, bringing her expertise as a professor of English at West Point to bear on the complexity of the postwar period in national life. She exposes the confusion about American identity that was expressed during and immediately after the war,

Publisher

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

368

ISBN

9780374219925