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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-10034540727X
ISBN-139780345407276
eBay Product ID (ePID)20038298936
Product Key Features
Book TitleKiller Angels : the Classic Novel of the Civil War
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicWar & Military, Sagas, Biographical, Historical
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorMichael Shaara
Book SeriesCivil War Trilogy Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10.2 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN96-096190
Reviews"My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."-James M. McPherson "Remarkable . . . a book that changed my life . . . I had never visited Gettysburg, knew almost nothing about that battle before I read the book, but here it all came alive."-Ken Burns "Utterly absorbing . . . Shaara fabulously, convincingly brings characters such as Robert E. Lee to life and makes the conflict all too real."- Forbes "Shaara carries [the reader] swiftly and dramatically to a climax as exciting as if it were being heard for the first time."- The Seattle Times, "The best and most realistic historical novel about war I have ever read." GENERAL H. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF "My favorite historical novel . . . A superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant." JAMES M. MCPHERSON Author ofBattle Cry of Freedom "Remarkable . . . A book that changed my life . . . I had never visited Gettysburg, knew almost nothing about that battle before I read the book, but here it all came alive." KEN BURNS Filmmaker,The Civil War "Shaara carries [the reader] swiftly and dramatically to a climax as exciting as if it were being heard for the first time." The Seattle Times From the Hardcover edition., "My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."--James M. McPherson "Remarkable . . . a book that changed my life . . . I had never visited Gettysburg, knew almost nothing about that battle before I read the book, but here it all came alive."--Ken Burns "Utterly absorbing . . . Shaara fabulously, convincingly brings characters such as Robert E. Lee to life and makes the conflict all too real."-- Forbes "Shaara carries [the reader] swiftly and dramatically to a climax as exciting as if it were being heard for the first time."-- The Seattle Times, "My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."-James M. McPherson "Remarkable . . . a book that changed my life . . . I had never visited Gettysburg, knew almost nothing about that battle before I read the book, but here it all came alive."-Ken Burns "Utterly absorbing . . . Shaara fabulously, convincingly brings characters such as Robert E. Lee to life and makes the conflict all too real."-Forbes "Shaara carries [the reader] swiftly and dramatically to a climax as exciting as if it were being heard for the first time."-The Seattle Times
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Series Volume Number2
SynopsisPULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The "remarkable" (Ken Burns), "utterly absorbing" ( Forbes ) Civil War classic that inspired the film Gettysburg, with more than three million copies in print--now in a 50th anniversary edition featuring a new introduction by Jeff Shaara "My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."--James M. McPherson In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two conflicting dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle. There were memories. There were promises. There was love. And far more than men fell on those Pennsylvania fields. Bright futures, untested innocence, and pristine beauty were also the casualties of war. Michael Shaara's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece is unique, sweeping, unforgettable--the dramatic story of the battleground for America's destiny., PULITZER PRIZE WINNER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The "remarkable" (Ken Burns), "utterly absorbing" ( Forbes ) Civil War classic that inspired the film Gettysburg, with more than three million copies in print--now in a 50th anniversary edition featuring a new introduction by Jeff Shaara "My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."--James M. McPherson In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two conflicting dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle. There were memories. There were promises. There was love. And far more than men fell on those Pennsylvania fields. Bright futures, untested innocence, and pristine beauty were also the casualties of war. Michael Shaara's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece is unique, sweeping, unforgettable--the dramatic story of the battleground for America's destiny., "My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant."--James M. McPherson In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two conflicting dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle. There were memories. There were promises. There was love. And far more than men fell on those Pennsylvania fields. Bright futures, untested innocence, and pristine beauty were also the casualties of war. Michael Shaara's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece is unique, sweeping, unforgettable--the dramatic story of the battleground for America's destiny.
LC Classification NumberPS3569.H2K55 1996
Bewertungen und Rezensionen
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- 22. Dez. 2017
Fascinating
History that's hard to put down. I'm reading the whole Shaara Civil War series and sorry that I'm on the last one.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 29. Feb. 2020
Great Book!
One of the best books I’ve read in a while! It’s almost like you’re right there standing on the battlefield at times!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 14. Okt. 2022
Great read, great story about our history.
Almost like you were there. You can almost smell the smoke and hear the gunfire.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 24. Mai. 2024
Great item, thanks
Great item, thanksBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 19. Feb. 2020
A Killer Deal
One of my favorites at a great value!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 10. Mär. 2021
Puts you there.
A great historical novel. The battle at Gettysburg.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 14. Mai. 2020
Eassy read
Easy readBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 29. Sep. 2023
Gifted
These were gifted to my son. I did not read them.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 12. Nov. 2016
A MUST read book
What an amazing book! I was moved to tears many times and often had to lay the book down to regain my composure. I recommend everyone with an interest in our American history read this book.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 07. Jun. 2024
All Good!
All Good!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
