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Marie Teresa Ríos (November 9, 1917 – October 17, 1999), known as Tere Ríos, was an American writer and the author of the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican, which was the basis for the 1960s Screen Gems television sitcom The Flying Nun.
The novel, written by Tere Rios, a mother of a soldier in Viet Nam, who was killed, wrote this book, published in 1965 -- before her son was killed. Her dedication might seem prescient: "For The Rock and the chicken and sugar people of NamCan" -- The Rock is her son Captain Humbert R. Versace Jr.
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THE FLYING NUN (Fifteenth Pelican) [Tere Rios, Arthur King] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. THE FLYING NUN (Fifteenth Pelican)
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Marie Teresa Ríos (November 9, 1917 – October 17, 1999), known as Tere Ríos, was an American writer and the author of the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican, which was the basis for the 1960s Screen Gems television sitcom The Flying Nun. Ríos was the mother of Humbert Roque Versace, the first U.S. Army prisoner of war in Southeast Asia ...
Marie Teresa Ríos (pen name "Tere Ríos"), (November 9, 1917 – October 17, 1999) was the author of the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican which was the basis for the 1960s television sitcom, The Flying Nun. Ríos was the mother of Humbert Roque Versace, the first U.S. Army Prisoner of war in Southeast Asia awarded the Medal of Honor. Early years
24 reviews 5 followers. October 28, 2023. Actually a very charming, entertaining, and heart-felt short novel. The plot is basically the pilot of The Flying Nun, but is less funny (although the writing is certainly humorous), and much more emotion-laden.
Marie Teresa Ríos (pen name "Tere Ríos") (November 9, 1917 – October 17, 1999) was the author of the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican which was the basis for the 1960s Screen Gems television sitcom, The Flying Nun. Ríos was the mother of Humbert Roque Versace, the first U.S. Army Prisoner of war...
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