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… Dietz At War TWICE or three times a week Dietz wrote his … in an oblique way. In a letter home he told a long and complicated animal story and assigned the names of the dead … and atmosphere of an asylum, or zoo. He adopted various points of view in his reportage, convinced that each moment …

… of the mountains outside Tonopah—Mount Butler, Mount Oddie—the subtle complexity of what had seemed, at first, a toasted desert … would map for her if he was awake, which individual shining points of light, grouped together, would make a …

… “By Such Small Things” By such small things we die: Goliath died by only this— A stone; and Judas by the glint Of silver …

… convey enough of the magic of the original to draw in overcommitted American readers. We might compare the shift from … Review by British novelist Adam Thirlwell. As Thirlwell points out, Bellos claims that there is no reason that … Poland. The family name was Peretz originally: His father died fighting the Germans in 1940; his mother probably died …

… noticing. This past summer, a prominent nonprofit theatre company launched a campaign asking “Why Are Women’s Voices … No one addresses a group of mixed sex by saying “hey, gals.” If someone begins a joke with “A man walks into a … day it stops, which I well understand may not be before I die. That’s fine with me. But this example illustrates the …