Dave Eggers: "Mungkin dia belum memikirkan perang ini. Itu tampak sepe...
"Mungkin dia belum memikirkan perang ini. Itu tampak seperti kesenangan sederhana ketika dia pertama kali membayangkannya, dengan awal yang mulia, bagian tengah yang sulit tetapi penuh keberanian, dan akhir yang menang. Dia tidak memperhitungkan fakta bahwa mungkin tidak ada banyak resolusi untuk pertempuran, dan dia tidak membayangkan bagaimana rasanya ketika perang berakhir, tanpa ada yang mengakui kekalahan dan mengucapkan selamat atas keberaniannya. ."
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Versi Bahasa Inggris
Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious beginning, a difficult but valor-filled middle, and a victorious end. He hadn't accounted for the fact that there might not be much of a resolution to the battle, and he hadn't imagined what it would feel like when the war just sort of ended, without anyone admitting defeat and congratulating him for his bravery.
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