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Ben Fountain • Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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Ben Fountain • Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
No matter their age or station in life, Billy can’t help but regard his fellow Americans as children. They are bold and proud and certain in the way of clever children blessed with too much self-esteem, and no amount of lecturing will enlighten them as to the state of pure sin toward which war inclines. He pities them, scorns them, loves them, hate
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Ben Fountain • Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
God knows the war sucks, but he sees no great appeal in these tepid peacetime lives.
Ben Fountain • Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Billy did not seek the heroic deed, no. The deed came for him, and what he dreads like a cancer in his brain is that the deed will seek him out again.
Ben Fountain • Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
How much reality can unreality take?