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Ben Fountain is My Hero. Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk...

Ben Fountain is my hero. Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk flips the lid off the absurdities of America “at war.” When a group of soldiers returning from Iraq get a heroes welcome... Read more

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The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett

A dear friend of mine sent this to me as a surprise last week. I’ve had my eye on it for a while, and considering its length, I have no idea why I didn’t pick it up sooner. Read more

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