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Peter said: " I can’t speak to the particulars of being a veteran or Marine but this book did so many things well in regard to describing trauma and addiction and denial. Effective for me in the same way as Tim
O’Brien’s The Things They Carried. "

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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

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On the Calculation of Volume III

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“[Question: What elements in the lives of these two were symbolically suggested by their meeting again and their conversation?]”
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“He knew this was among the alternatives today, a fact along lines of the future radiating from this position in time-space.”
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