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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 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.
The Nightingale's Song is a 1995 book by Baltimore Sun journalist Robert Timberg.It relates the military and political careers of five graduates of the United States Naval Academy, most of whom served during the Vietnam War in either the United States Navy or United States Marine Corps: John McCain, Bud McFarlane, Oliver North, John Poindexter, and Jim Webb.
Written by Robert Dwyer Joyce (1836–1883 ... "The Nightingale" ... mid 19th-century broadside and music-hall song published in New York, attributed to John F ...
During 1987, Nightingale published his first book, Earl Nightingale’s Greatest Discovery. Nightingale's radio program, Our Changing World , became the most syndicated radio program ever, and was broadcast across the US, Canada , Mexico , Australia , New Zealand , Fiji , South Africa , the Bahamas , and 23 additional overseas countries, as ...
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 earliest known text is a Broadside ballad titled "The nightingale's song: or The soldier's rare musick, and maid's recreation" published between 1689 and 1709 by W Onley of London, in the Bodleian Ballad Collection. [9] This text has a pious moral at the end which both later publishers and traditional singers dispensed with. [10] [11]
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.