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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · James Jones. James Ramon Jones was an American author known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. His wartime experiences inspired some of his most famous works. He witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which led to his first published novel, From Here to Eternity. The Thin Red Line reflected his combat experiences on ...

  2. De aquí a la eternidad II. by James Jones. 3.79 · 19 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1952 · 7 editions. Want to Read. Rate it: Three classic novels by James Jones, about the lives and struggles of American soldiers facing World War II From Here to Eternity, The Thin Red Line, Wh...

  3. Apr 4, 2011 · The author, James Jones, objected to the changes at the time, arguing in a letter to his editor at Scribner that “the things we change in this book for propriety’s sake will in five years, ...

  4. In 1975, James Jones—the American author whose novels From Here to Eternity and The Thin Red Line had made him the preeminent voice of the enlisted man in World War II—was chosen to write the text for an oversized coffee table book edited by former Yank magazine art director Art Weithas and featuring visual art from World War II. The book was a best seller, praised for both its images and ...

  5. Mar 26, 2013 · James Jones (1921–1977) was one of the most accomplished American authors of the World War II generation. He served in the United States Army from 1939 to 1944, and was present at the attack on Pearl Harbor as well as the battle for Guadalcanal, where he was decorated with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.

  6. Biography. James Ramon Jones was an instantaneous success with the publication of his first novel, From Here to Eternity, which received wide acclaim as one of the best fictional treatments of ...

  7. May 10, 2011 · James Jones (1921--1977) was one of the most accomplished American authors of the World War II generation. He served in the U.S. Army from 1939 to 1944, and ...