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Show j Finds Little Time to Read Best Books p - Instead of reading 50 books while I was home, and getting caught up on those lost years of literature. I've actually read only five books in these past four months. They were (1) "A Walk in the Sun," a wonderful little story about the emotions of men in half-a-day's fighting in Italy; (2) "Lost Island," James Norman Hall's story of what . I war. which means nothing to them, can do to the people of a little gem island in the Pacific; i3) "Can Do." the story of the Seabees. about whom I hope to write a lot before this trip is over; i4 "Cannery Row." and (5) "Daybreak for Our Carrier." I thought all of them were excellent. 1 tried to reread "All Quiet on the Western Front" when I Erst came home. |