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Analysis reveals themes of the pacific war in fiction from new zealand and the united states, suggesting a shared literary heritage.
The value of Daniel McKay’s Beyond Hostile Islands, a study of treatments of the Pacific War in fiction from the United States and New Zealand, is its range. McKay follows master narratives and images from war writing across decades, and through archives many readers are unlikely to look in or move between.
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