# American War

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- Book: [American War](https://www.bookquiver.com/omar-el-akkad/american-war) ([American War.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/omar-el-akkad/american-war.md))
- Authors: [Omar El Akkad](https://www.bookquiver.com/omar-el-akkad)
- Publisher: picador
- ISBN: 978-10-3509-134-8
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2026-04-09
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

American War creates as haunting a post-apocalyptic universe as Cormac McCarthy did in The Road, and as devastating a look at the fallout that national events have on an American family as Philip Roth did in The Plot Against America .