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Learn about the 1951 war novel by James Jones, based on his experiences in Hawaii before Pearl Harbor. The novel explores the lives of soldiers, officers, and civilians in a U.S. Army infantry company, and was adapted into a film and a musical.
A classic novel about the Army life in Hawaii before Pearl Harbor. Read ratings, reviews, excerpts and more from the World War II Trilogy #1 by James Jones.
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- Hardcover
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.
- Delta
- $18
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.
- Caitlin Doughty
- $12.99
- W. W. Norton & Company
Oct 3, 2017 · A nonfiction book about the author's global exploration of death customs and rituals. She questions the American funeral industry and suggests alternatives to embalming and cremation.
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- Paperback
Oct 16, 2012 · The classic World War II novel about the Army life in Hawaii, restored to its original language and length. Read the foreword by William Styron and an excerpt from the book.
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Oct 3, 2017 · A mortician travels the world to explore different death customs and rituals. She questions the American funeral industry and advocates for more personal and natural ways of caring for the dead.