Herman Wouk

A literary lion for over two decades in the late 20th century, novelist, playwright and essayist Herman Wouk's body of work included the Pulitzer Prize-winning Caine Mutiny (1951) as well the sprawling World War II narratives The Winds of War. The mystery of faith, whether experienced by soldiers at war, an aspiring actress, or victims of the Holocaust, was the main focus of Wouk's fiction, which topped the bestseller lists from the late 1950s …