<div dir="ltr">Good morning, Woolfians,<div><br></div><div>This is slightly off-topic, but I know many of you are interested in the afterlives of anti-war literature. Roxana Robinson's wonderful new novel, <i>Sparta</i>, tells the story of an Iraq war veteran with PTSD & has some interesting faint resonances with <i>Mrs. Dalloway</i>.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I reviewed it for <i>Open Letters Monthly</i>. You can read my review here: <a href="http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/sparta-iraq/">http://www.openlettersmonthly.com/sparta-iraq/</a> & it's been very widely reviewed elsewhere, too.</div>
<div><br></div><div>All best,</div><div><br></div><div>Anne<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div><span style="font-family:sans-serif"><a href="http://www.fordham.edu/academics/programs_at_fordham_/english/faculty/english_faculty/anne_fernald_28537.asp" target="_blank">Anne E. Fernald</a></span><br>
<span style="font-family:sans-serif">Director of Writing/Composition at Lincoln Center,</span><br><span style="font-family:sans-serif">Associate Professor of <a href="http://www.fordham.edu/academics/programs_at_fordham_/english/index.asp" target="_blank">English</a> and <a href="http://www.fordham.edu/womens_studies" target="_blank">Women's Studies</a></span><br>
<span style="font-family:sans-serif">Fordham University</span><br><span style="font-family:sans-serif">113 W 60th St.</span><br><span style="font-family:sans-serif">New York NY 10023</span><br><font face="sans-serif"><br>
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