Irwin Shaw was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades, which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.
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Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction in English, World War, 1939-1945, American Short stories, English Short stories, Drama, Families, Manners and customs, Short stories, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, German Americans, History, Social life and customs, American Civil War, American drama, American fiction, American literature, Bibliography, Classic Literature, Confederate States of America, Description and travel, Family, Habimah, History and criticismPlaces
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Irwin Shaw (1913-1984), Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Peyton Farquhar, Tobe, Amanda Wingfield, Bill Hutchinson, Caddy, Dilsey, Harry Graves, Irwin Shaw (1913-), Jailer, Jason, Jesus, Jim O'Connor, Laura Wingfield, Mangan's sister, Mr. Doran, Mr. Lovelady, Mr. Stovall, Mr. Summers, Mrs. Compson, Mrs. MooneyID Numbers
- OLID: OL677865A
- ISNI: 0000000122780165
- VIAF: 32002877
- Wikidata: Q315380
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- Ирвин Шоу
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