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The Year in Fiction

Books and Authors

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Exploring Nostalgia, Exile, and Displacement through Fiction

An exploration of displacement and nostalgia as author Alexander Hemmon discusses his latest novel and how his own experiences of war and exile inform his writing. The chapter also delves into the impact of present-day events on the author's work and the biological inclination to seek agency in one's environment.

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