Once They Heard the Cheers
“As each new generation shoulders its way in, occasioning its own clamor and claims to greatness, a writer experiences a hesitancy to attempt to intrude with his own memories of the people who moved him and stay with him still from a time now gone.
Certainly it had never occurred to this one to do so until a day three years ago when Dr. H. Richard Hornberger, known as Richard Hooker to readers of his novel MASH and, as they say in medicine, its sequelae, made the suggestion to Sam Vaughan, p...ublisher at Doubleday. Thus, in addition to the debt I owe to those about whom I have written and to whom this effort is dedicated, my appreciation goes to Dick Hornberger and Sam Vaughan as starters, to Jim Owers for early assistance, and especially to Hugh O'Neill who, with the energy and enthusiasm of youth, weighed every move in the manuscript and, more often than I like to admit, caught me punching off the wrong foot.MoreLess
Certainly it had never occurred to this one to do so until a day three years ago when Dr. H. Richard Hornberger, known as Richard Hooker to readers of his novel MASH and, as they say in medicine, its sequelae, made the suggestion to Sam Vaughan, p...ublisher at Doubleday. Thus, in addition to the debt I owe to those about whom I have written and to whom this effort is dedicated, my appreciation goes to Dick Hornberger and Sam Vaughan as starters, to Jim Owers for early assistance, and especially to Hugh O'Neill who, with the energy and enthusiasm of youth, weighed every move in the manuscript and, more often than I like to admit, caught me punching off the wrong foot.MoreLess
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