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As Always, Jack

As Always, Jack

by Emma Sweeney

2002Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionSweeney, John Milton -- CorrespondenceCorrespondenceOfficers
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WHEN I WAS ABOUT TEN years old I was nosing around in some boxes in the basement of my family's house in Coronado, California, when I discovered a large manila envelope marked "Navy Department, Bureau of Naval Personnel: Official Business."

About this book

A true-life World War II love story told in letters rediscovered by a daughter who never knew her father. Emma Sweeney's father, Jack, was a young navy pilot who fell in love with her mother before being shipped off to the Pacific. Only after her mother's death did she discover his letters.

Themes & subjects

Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionSweeney, John Milton -- CorrespondenceCorrespondenceOfficersMilitary Air pilots
First published 2002

Author

Emma Sweeney

First published

2002

Pages

192

Read time

≈ 5h

Editions

5

Language

English

Publisher

Little, Brown

ISBN

9781604190618

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