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'''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a writer famous for the play ''The Caine Mutiny''. | '''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a writer famous for the play ''The Caine Mutiny''. | ||
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The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]]. | The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]]. | ||
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+ | *[http://c250.columbia.edu/c250_celebrates/remarkable_columbians/herman_wouk.html Columbians Ahead of Their Time: Herman Wouk] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 17:03, 15 July 2007
- See also Wikipedia's article about "Herman Wouk".
Herman Wouk CC '34 is a writer famous for the play The Caine Mutiny.
Wouk entered Columbia College at age 16, writing for Spec and Jester and graduating at age 20. In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students. In 1980, Wouk won the Alexander Hamilton Medal. It was recently sold on eBay as a paperweight.[1]
The manuscript of The Caine Mutiny is preserved in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library inside Butler.