![]() ![]() a compelling and compassionate story" (Los Angeles Times). The title comes originally from a quote from Rudyard Kipling's 1892 poem "Gentlemen-Rankers", about soldiers of the British Empire who had "lost way" and were "damned from here to eternity." “Extraordinary and utterly irresistible. Around him, others are fighing their own small battles-and losing. Lee Prewitt a nonconformist hero who refuses to box at Schofield Barracks and is slowly destroyed by his own rebelliousness. ![]() Jacket photograph by Pat Maestro.įrom Here to Eternity is a commanding novel of the soldiers who were poised on the brink of real manhood when World War II flung them unceremoniously into that abyss. Presentation edition, signed by James Jones on the half-title page. First edition of the author’s first book, one of the great novels of World War II. ![]()
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