Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War by Manchester, William - 1980

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1980. 6th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Sixth printing. Minor sticker remains on front jacket panel. Minor general wear. 1980 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 401 pp. "One of the most celebrated biographer/historians of our time looks back at his own early life and gives us a remarkable account of World War II in the Pacific, of what it looked like, sounded like, smelled like, and, most of all, what it felt like to one who underwent all but the ultimate of its experiences. Back Bay takes pride in making William Manchester's intense, stirring, and impassioned memoir available to a new generation of readers. A book that will enthrall readers interested in the experiences and exploits of Americas greatest generation. As noted in a recent front-page New York Times article, William Manchester is today widely regarded as Americas preeminent biographer/historian. In the two decades since its initial publication, Goodbye, Darkness has achieved the status of a modern classic.