I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.
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The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.
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| Birth: | 27th May, 1915 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Screenwriter |
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Herman Wouk was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is an American novelist, whose best-selling 1951 novel The Caine Mutiny won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He earned a BA degree from Columbia University in 1934. He has written several novels include: City Boy, Marjorie Morningstar, Youngblood Hawke, Don't Stop the Carnival, The Winds of War, War and Remembrance, Inside, Outside, The Hope, The Glory, A Hole in Texas, and The Lawgiver. He has written several films include: Slattery's Hurricane, Confidentially Connie, The Caine Mutiny, Marjorie Morningstar, and Youngblood Hawke.
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