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On Stefan Hertmans’s ‘War & Turpentine.’

At the heart of Stefan Hertmans’s gorgeous ‘War & Turpentine’ is the gruesome knowledge that much pain and suffering underpin our beautiful world.

October 21, 2016

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Catch 22, death, geletin, industrialization, Joseph Hller, man is meat, mechanized warfare, memoir, memory, not the Snowden you’re interested in, pain beneath the surface, Proustian, Stefan Hertmans, suffering, War & Turpentine, World War I, WWI