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Something to remember you by, Gene Wilder

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Something to remember you by

Gene Wilder

"During the siege of Bastongne, Belgium on Christmas, 1944. in a foxhole whre he is caring for five American soldiers, the innocent yet charmingly clever protagonist, Corporal Tom Cole, is injured. Wilder moves the action to a romantic wartime London with dimly lit blackout-compliant restaurants and mad dashes to the Tube station at the sound of the air raid sirens where Cole convalesces and falls in love for the first time, but is the mysterious Danish girl he meets at the Shepherdess CafÌ on the up and up? Cole is a cellist back home in the States, and Anna says she's a monitor at the War Office, scanning radio waves for incoming German planes, but is she? When Cole goes to the War Office one day to surprise his new lover, she's nowhere to be found