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Why didn't McCleary shot Artis in the foot or something? He could still be a surgeon and avoid the war. There had to be better options. In historical fiction novels mental illness is represented in a hysterical manner, like the lady on the window and the man in the tree. The ending was abrupt, like Shields was done and just like ehh, wrap it up. I wish I would've read The Fig Eater first because it must be better.