| Whistle | |
| Author | James Jones |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | War novel |
| Publisher | Delacorte Press |
| Publication date | 1978 |
| Pages | 457 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0440095484 |
Whistle (1978), a novel by James Jones, tells the story of four wounded South Pacific veterans brought back by hospital ship to the United States during World War II. James Jones may refer to People born in 20th century The arts James Jones (author (1921&ndash1977 novelist James Earl The United States of America —commonly referred to as the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States A war novel is a Novel in which the primary action takes place in a field of armed Combat, or in a domestic setting (or Home front) where the characters Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Dell Publishing was an American publisher of Books, Magazines, and Comic books. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) James Ramon Jones ( November 6, 1921 &ndash May 9, 1977) was an American author known for his explorations of World War World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Much of the story takes place in a veterans hospital in the fictional city of Luxor, Tennessee. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States.
Whistle forms the third part of a war trilogy, after From Here to Eternity (1951) and The Thin Red Line (1962). From Here to Eternity is a novel by James Jones, winner of the National Book Award for fiction in 1952 The Thin Red Line is author James Jones's fictional account of the World War II Galloping Horse portion of the Battle of Mount Austen, specifically Jones presented the characters of Mart Winch, Bobby Prell, Marion Landers, and Johnny Strange as Welsh, Witt, Fife, and Storm in The Thin Red Line. The Thin Red Line is author James Jones's fictional account of the World War II Galloping Horse portion of the Battle of Mount Austen, specifically
James Jones died in 1977 before finishing the novel. The final three chapters were completed by Willie Morris based on taped conversations with the author and extensive notes he'd already written. William Weaks "Willie" Morris (November 29 1934 &mdash August 2 1999 was an American writer and editor born in Jackson Mississippi, though his family later moved Jones expected that his novel would say, "Just about everything I have ever had to say, or will ever have to say, on the human condition of war. "
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