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The Nightingale (2015) is a historical fiction novel by American author Kristin Hannah published by St. Martin's Press. The book tells the story of two sisters in France during World War II and their struggle to survive and resist the German occupation there.
Hannah wrote her first novel with her mother, who was dying of cancer at the time, but the book was never published. [5] Hannah's best-selling work, The Nightingale, has sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide and has been published in 45 languages. [6] [7] Hannah lives on Bainbridge Island, Washington, [8] with her husband and their son.
The Nightingale, the first nursing journal published in 1886; see Nursing literature The Nightingale (Pinkney book) , a 2002 children's picture book by Jerry Pinkney The Nightingale (Hannah novel) , a work of historical fiction by Kristin Hannah
Robert Richard "Bob" Timberg (June 16, 1940 – September 6, 2016 [2]) was an American journalist, writer, and author of four books, including The Nightingale's Song. [3] Timberg was raised in the New York City area. His father was musician and composer Sammy Timberg.
Clarence Manning (1912), prominent slavicist at Columbia University; Parker LeRoy Moon (1913), professor and managing editor of the Political Science Quarterly; Benjamin Graham (1914), economist who pioneered value investing; Herbert Schneider (1915), German American professor of philosophy and religious studies scholar; Irwin Edman (1916 ...
On March 6, 1886, the first nursing journal, The Nightingale was published, becoming the first nursing journal. [ 1 ] In 1900, the American Journal of Nursing began publication, becoming the first nursing journal to be owned and operated by nurses.
April 28 – Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), American novelist (born 1918) May 22 – Elizabeth David, English cookery writer (born 1913) July 6 – Mary Q. Steele, American novelist (born 1922) July 22 – Reginald Bretnor, American science fiction writer (born 1911) July 23 – Robert Liddell, English biographer, novelist and poet (born 1908)
The Nightingale is a 2002 adaptation of the classic 1843 Hans Christian Andersen story by Jerry Pinkney. It is about a king who forsakes a nightingale for a bejeweled mechanical bird , becomes gravely ill, and is then revived by the song of the nightingale.