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– Personal ramblings, thinly veiled as thoughts on what I read

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Anti-War, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Military Fiction, War  0 Comments

June 14, 2024May 23, 2024

The Things They Carried – Tim O’Brien

There is an anecdote about the acclaimed film director Stanley Kubrick that goes as follows: when Kubrick told a friend

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Classics, English, Fiction, Novel, War  0 Comments

September 2, 2022August 27, 2021

A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway still feels like a burden, but I didn’t this one so much.

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Fiction, History, War  0 Comments

July 31, 2020July 9, 2020

All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque

What is a war story? What is an anti-war story?

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