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Fire and Forget: New Stories for New Wars

The legacy of war literature is a rich one. You’ve been telling us about the books that shape your experiences – for Brian in Southfield, Michigan, it was “Red Badge of Courage” by Stephen Crane. Maria in Hollywood, Florida had her eyes opened by the World War II writing of Soviet poets Alexandr Tvardovskiy and […]

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