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Hello, Janice : The Wartime Letters of Henry Giles / Dianne Watkins, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giles, Henry, 1916-1986.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Novelists, American--20th century--Correspondence.
- Novelists, American.
- Giles, Janice Holt--Correspondence.
- Giles, Janice Holt.
- Giles, Henry, 1916-1986--Correspondence.
- Giles, Henry.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <P>The novels of Janice Holt Giles grew in part from her marriage to Kentuckian Henry Giles. That union and the couple's settling near Henry's boyhood home in Kentucky provided the source and inspiration for Janice's earliest books and influenced much of her later writing. <I>Hello, Janice</I> tells the story of how their marriage came about.</P>
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. ""It was nice of you to write to me.""; 2. ""...across the distances of time and space...""; 3. ""...when war will separate us no more.""; 4. ""Well, Christmas in England hasn't been so bad.""; 5. ""Somehow it seems you are very near me.""; 6. ""You mean more to me every day.""; 7. ""...my love for you will be my source of strength.""; 8. ""There is loneliness unless there's letters.""; 9. ""Somewhere in France.""; 10. ""Another day, and another letter to you.""; 11. ""I hope this damn war will soon end.""
- 12. ""...and now I'm in a hospital.""13. ""...surely, by next Christmas, we will be together.""; 14. ""...fate brought us together, and love has held us so.""; 15. ""War is hell.""; 16. ""...one happy day, thiswaiting will be over....""; 17. ""Yes, you are my entire world....""; 18. ""The war is over! Thank God.""; 19. ""The quickest way home to you is too slow.""; Epilogue; Letters by Date; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780813188874
- 0813188873
- 9780813149950
- 0813149959
- OCLC:
- 745694622
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