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The Gallery

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The American author chooses the form of a novel to express his disillusionment with the behavior of the American occupying army in Africa and Italy during World War II, creating a gallery of human portraits interspersed with bitter, essayistic reflections. The book reveals the calculating and self-serving types of commanders and military officials who impose a predatory, corrupt order in the occupied territories, manifesting in various offenses and crimes. Alongside this, it showcases confused and ideologically disoriented soldiers who become instruments of this endeavor.

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The Gallery, John Horne Burns

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The Gallery
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Inglese
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Copertina rigida
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The American author chooses the form of a novel to express his disillusionment with the behavior of the American occupying army in Africa and Italy during World War II, creating a gallery of human portraits interspersed with bitter, essayistic reflections. The book reveals the calculating and self-serving types of commanders and military officials who impose a predatory, corrupt order in the occupied territories, manifesting in various offenses and crimes. Alongside this, it showcases confused and ideologically disoriented soldiers who become instruments of this endeavor.