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Can Joyce Carol Oates Write a War Novel?
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The prolific novelist Joyce Carol Oates has just published a novel about the Iraq War and a veteran’s suspicion in a crime. Former Marine Elliot Ackerman wonders if she has what it takes.
Elliot Ackerman
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Jan. 30 2014
1:00PM EST
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