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Original Essays | April 16, 2013

Urban Waite: IMG The Dark Side

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Every night after I finish work, I sit down to write this essay, and every night I fail. And failure, believe it or not, is one of the best things... Continue »
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May 9, 2013 @ 7:30 pm

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The Yellow Birds (Back Bay) is Kevin Powers's harrowing story of two young soldiers, Private Bartle and Private Murphy, trying to stay alive as their platoon launches a bloody battle for Al Tafar, Iraq. Bound together since basic training, the two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for. Powers is a veteran of the war in Iraq, and his debut novel was a 2012 National Book Award finalist.


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