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Patterson, Sarah
THE DISTANT SUMMER
New York : Simon and Schuster, 1976.
ISBN 0671222570 
This story begins to set one to thinking about what it would be like to fall in love with someone who could die within hours of your date. Set in World War II, this young woman's first love was to a bomber pilot. The unfairness of talents lost because of war makes us really think.
SUBJECTS:     World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Fiction.
              Love stories.

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