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From Here to Eternity is the debut novel of American author James Jones, published by Scribner's in 1951. Set in 1941, the novel focuses on several members of a U.S. Army infantry company stationed in Hawaii in the months leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor .
From Here to Eternity. James Jones. 4.08. 17,640 ratings627 reviews. Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941. Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a champion welterweight and a fine bugler. But when he refuses to join the company's boxing team, he gets "the treatment" that may break him or kill him.
Oct 20, 1998 · First Sgt. Milton Anthony Warden knows how to soldier better than almost anyone, yet he's risking his career to have an affair with the commanding officer's wife. Both Warden and Prewitt are bound by a common bond: the Army is their heart and blood . . .and, possibly, their death.
Oct 3, 2017 · From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduces compelling, powerful rituals almost entirely unknown in America. In rural Indonesia, she watches a man clean and dress his grandfather’s mummified body, which has resided in the family home for two years.
Oct 3, 2017 · From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death. Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator) 4.30. 40,912 ratings4,892 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Nonfiction (2017) A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller.
Oct 9, 2018 · Exquisitely illustrated by artist Landis Blair, From Here to Eternity is an adventure into the morbid unknown, a fascinating tour through the unique ways people everywhere confront mortality. 45 illustrations
- Caitlin Doughty
Sep 26, 2011 · FROM HERE TO ETERNITY. by James Jones ‧RELEASE DATE: Feb. 26, 1951. bookshelf. shop now. amazon. A controversial reception is a safe prediction for this already heralded first novel — that and a wide market along the lines of The Naked and The Dead.
Now the original language has at last been restored to the most important American novel to come out of World War II. From Here to Eternity re-creates the authentic soldier experience and...
May 10, 2011 · A novel of army life in the calm before Pearl Harbor: A New York Times bestseller, a National Book Award winner, and “one of the great books of our time” (Newsday). At the...
Now the original language has at last been restored to the most important American novel to come out of World War II. From Here to Eternity re-creates the authentic soldier experience and captures, like nothing else, the honor and savagery of man.
