(CBS/AP) At age 96, Herman Wouk proves you can never be too old for a fresh start. The author of "The Caine Mutiny" "The Winds of War" and other classics has a new novel and has switched ...

At the beginning of Herman Wouk’s novel “The Winds of War” (1971), the book’s hero, Victor “Pug” Henry, is offered a post as the United States Navy’s attaché in Berlin. The year is ...

Trust by Hernan Diaz is one of those novels that's always pulling a fast one on a reader. Take the opening section: You settle in, become absorbed in the story and, then, 100 pages or so later ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Herman Wouk has died. Wouk was famous for his sprawling World War II novels, including The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, and for his portrayal of Jewish ...

Herman Wouk, whose taut shipboard drama “The ... Marquand and James Michener? His novels provided ammunition for both sides. [Read about the psychological insight of some of Mr. Wouk’s most ...

JTA — “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane is adapting Herman Wouk’s epic World War II novels “The Winds of War” and its sequel, “War and Remembrance,” into a limited TV series for ...

He was ready to give up literature as a career because his second novel had been poorly received. Winning a Pulitzer was quite an achievement for 35-year-old Herman Wouk. But perhaps more ...

Herman Wouk’s 1951 novel is about a group of Navy officers who remove a volatile captain from his command of a minesweeper when he freezes up during a typhoon. The officers are tried for mutiny ...

November 14, 1851, marked the first day that the American public could purchase Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, the latest novel by the modestly successful author Herman Melville, for $1.50 (around $60 ...