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Not a single bad story in this one.

>> No.13740364

reading it right now anon; wholeheartedly agree

>> No.13740437

>glorification of American imperialism
>perfect
The whole thing is too unsavory to enjoy

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>> No.13740660

>>13740437
>glorification
you must seriously be misreading this book. This book forwards arguments about the psychological costs and burdens of war, and how war is ultimately unjust because of the long-term toll it takes on people.

>> No.13740692

Had to read that for class last year. Loved it man.

>> No.13740731

I haven’t read that book, but I’m going to pretend that I have by having a contrarian hot take on it.

>> No.13741001

>>13739931
"Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" is the best use of gender to make a point that I have ever encountered.