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How War Literature Occupies the Realms of Both Fact and Fiction

How War Literature Occupies the Realms of Both Fact and Fiction

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Spending Time in Joy Williams’s Celestial Waiting Rooms

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”They take you—for one evening if you don't put it down, longer if you draw it out—to a place that you can see in sharp detail.”

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