One snowy December morning, Nicola Meyer awakens to find a weathered ivory envelope on her doorstep. She could tell from the cursive script which was addressed to a Miss Elizabeth Claire and the vintage stamp that this letter wasn't from her time. U...
1. an inscription on a building, statue, or coin. 2. a short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme
Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all
- Augustine of Hippo
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"...This clipping from the paper shows us young and strong and clean, And there's me in me slouch hat with me SLR and greens, God help me - I was only nineteen..." - I Was Only 19 - Redgum
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War is when the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other
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A/N: I wanted to try something different, instead of writing a prologue, I wanted to use a newspaper clipping which announced the start of World War II (WWII), so I decided to make a separate chapter for the epigraph. This image was to set up the backstory as it's mentioned in the summary that the letter is from the 1940's - during WWII.
