Who was the author of the book 'A Bridge Too Far'?
A Bridge Too Far (book) in 1977. A Bridge Too Far (book) Cornelius Ryan's A Bridge Too Far gives an account of Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied attempt to break through German lines at Arnhem in the occupied Netherlands during World War II. The title of the book comes from a comment made by British Lieutenant General Frederick Browning, deputy commander of the First Allied Airborne Army, who told Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery before the operation, "I think we may be going a bridge too far." Drawing on a wide variety of sources, Ryan also documented his account of the 1944 battle with pictures
A Bridge Too Far (film) Pym of "The Monthly Film Bulletin" wrote that "by the end of this extravagant film, we have a fair idea of the who-did-what logistics of a costly military operation. The root problem with "A Bridge Too Far", however, is that the top-heavy complement of stars never allows for any focus of attention." The film has a 62% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 21 reviews, with an average grade of 6.1 out of 10. To promote the film, scriptwriter William Goldman wrote a book titled "Story of A Bridge Too Far" as a favour to Joseph E. Levine. It was