Wouk, Herman
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
WOUK, HERMAN wok, 1915 , American writer, b. New York City. In The Caine Mutiny (1951, Pulitzer Prize), he made the protagonist-antagonist...Youngblood Hawke (1962), Inside, Outside (1985), The Hope (1993), The Glory (1994), and A Hole in Texas (2004). Wouk has also written two studies of Judiasm and Jewish life, This Is My God (1959) and The Will to Live On (2000). See studies...