The Sailor's Homer : the life and times of Richard McKenna, author of The Sand Pebbles / Dennis L. Noble.

"There are virtually no biographies of naval enlisted personnel, making Dennis L. Noble's book wholly unique. Richard McKenna was an enlisted sailor for twenty-two years, from the late 1930s to the end of the Korean War. Like most of his shipmates, he was one of many "faceless" enlisted sailors. McK...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Main Author:	Noble, Dennis L. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
Series:	New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Subjects:	McKenna, Richard. Novelists, American > 20th century > Biography. United States. > Navy > Biography. Sailors in literature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military. HISTORY / Military / Naval. United States. > Navy. 1900 - 1999 Novelists, American.
Genre:	Biography.
Physical Description:	xx, 229 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book

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