Once There Was a War by John Steinbeck

Once There Was a War

John Steinbeck

187 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

nonfiction classics history reflective slow-paced
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A Penguin Classic "Age can never dull this kind of writing," writes the Chicago Tribune of John Steinbeck's dispatches from World War II, filed for the New York Herald Tribune in 1943, which vividly captured the human side of war. Writing from Eng...

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Moods

informative 70%
reflective 51%
sad 39%
emotional 34%
adventurous 29%
dark 28%
funny 26%
tense 22%
challenging 18%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 34%
fast 18%

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