Shall I get drunk or cut myself a piece of cake,
a pasty Syrian with a few words of English
or the Turk who says she is a princess--she dances
apparently by levitation? Or Marcelle, Parisienne
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Just discovered his work and was really jarred by how unusual and fascinating it is. It captures the paradoxes and horrors of war better than almost anything else I've read.