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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.
It was titled, Think and Grow Rich: The Essence Of The Immortal Book By Napoleon Hill, Narrated by Earl Nightingale, and produced by Success Motivation Institute. Also in 1960, he co-founded the Nightingale-Conant corporation with Lloyd Conant. In 1987, Nightingale-Conant published another very successful audio book: Lead The Field.
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.
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.
The title The Great Alone is a reference to Robert W. Service's poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew". [1] Hannah cites her family, 1970s politics, and Alaskan culture as inspirations for the novel.
The Children's Book, published in 2009, is a novel spanning from 1895 until the end of the First World War, centring on the fictional writer Olive Wellwood. [13] She is based upon E. Nesbit. [14] Another character—Herbert Methley—is a combination of H. G. Wells and D. H. Lawrence, according to Byatt. [14]
"The Nightingale" (Danish: Nattergalen) is a literary fairy tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. Set in ancient China, the story recounts the friendship between the Emperor and a nightingale .
Robert Emmet McLaughlin (September 21, 1908 – October 23, 1973) was an American journalist and writer. He was an editor at Time magazine for more than 20 years (1948–1969). He was the author of numerous short stories, three novels, and The Heartland, volume in the Time-Life Library of America series.