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Merle Miller
Merle Miller was born on May 17, 1919 in Montour, Iowa, and grew up in Marshalltown, Iowa. He attended the University of Iowa and the London School of Economics. He joined the US. ...visualizza altroMerle Miller was born on May 17, 1919 in Montour, Iowa, and grew up in Marshalltown, Iowa. He attended the University of Iowa and the London School of Economics. He joined the US. Army Air Corps during World War II, where he worked as an editor of Yank. His best-known books are his biographies of three presidents: Plain Speaking: An Oral History of Harry Truman, Lyndon: An Oral Biography, and Ike the Soldier: As They Knew Him. His novels include That Winter, The Sure Thing, Reunion, A Secret Understanding, A Gay and Melancholy Sound, What Happened, Island 49, and A Day in Late September. He also wrote We Dropped the A-Bomb, The Judges and the Judged, Only You, Dick Daring!, about his experiences writing a television pilot for CBS starring Barbara Stanwyck and Jackie Cooper, and “On Being Different,” an expansion of his 1971 article for the The New York Times Magazine entitled “What It Means to Be a Homosexual.” He died in 1986.visualizza meno
Libri di Merle Miller
Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman Ike the Soldier Valutazione: 5 su 5 stelle5/5Lyndon: An Oral Biography Valutazione: 4 su 5 stelle4/5That Winter Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniWe Dropped The A-Bomb Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniCombat: European Theatre, World War II Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioni