Kirby the soldier: "I think that we are diminished by war; our character as a race is somehow reduced by each war that we allow to happen."
@ben_towle Experiences in WWII were central event in Kirby's life. Dan's article is great but much more can be said about this.
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@HeerJeet Yet another reason there really should be a definitive high-quality bio of Kirby. -
@ben_towle Yeah, but it would require someone like Random House giving writer like Dan a healthy advance (say a hundred grand). - Show replies
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