[Afamilyatwar-list] John Finch! John Finch!!

[john at johnfinch.com]

On 26.06.2018 18:48, Veit, Richard via Afamilyatwar-list wrote:
> Stan Barstow (1928-2011) had a strong connection to "A Family at War."
> He wrote Episode 3, "Lines of Battle."
> 
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> DATE: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 12:06 PM
> TO: AFAMILYATWAR-LIST <Afamilyatwar-list at baylor.edu>, Scott Filderman
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> SUBJECT: Re: [Afamilyatwar-list] John Finch! John Finch!!
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> Hi
> 
> I have read this - it is a very good book.  I acquired a good second
> hand copy and imagine my surprise when it held an inscription from
> 'John' to 'Stan'.  I enquired with John Finch as to where it could
> have come from and it was a copy John had sent to 'his mate Stan
> Barstow'!!  I was quite shocked!
> 
> He went on to say regarding the reason why it was sold was that it
> must have been disposed of by Stan's wife after Stan had died.
> 
> I was very pleased, being a huge fan of Stan's books (in particular A
> Kind of Loving, The Watchers on the Shore, and The Right True End.
> 
> Wow!!
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> Get YOUR copy today, mate!
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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Hi,  Have you read Stan's "A Raging Calm"?   After reading Cuddon Return 
( A Shaft of Light) he said he wished he had written it.He was my best 
friend, and I miss him still.    JOHN