From Here to Eternity
- ISBN-10
- 0380003384
- ISBN-13
- 9780380003389
- Series
- From Here to Eternity
- Category
- Boxers (Sports)
- Pages
- 821
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978-12
- Author
- James Jones
Description
Winner of the National Book Award, this novel of courage, violence, and passion was the basis of the famous film starring Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, and Frank Sinatra. This first book in James Jones's epic WW II trilogy follows the lives of the men and women stationed in Diamond Head, Hawaii, on the eve of the attack on the eve of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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