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28 November 1943
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
to Estelle Spero
Diamond provides Estelle with a vivid description of the jungle.
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29 November 1943
Diamond tells Estelle that he enjoys thinking of her "more than contemplation of any thing or person." He then describes his company commander, who is "a stickler for having things done his way".
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Letter is typed in order to practice typing. He writes that he imagines her sitting before him.
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30 November 1943
The letter is typed due to lack of light, and Diamond complains about the difficulties of typing in the dark, making a vow that within a month he will be able to work the typewriter with his eyes closed.
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Diamond discusses what he has been reading, and describes what he imagines Estelle to now look like.
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