Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

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Some thoughts on Home Fire
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Some thoughts on Home Fire

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Terry Freedman
Jun 17, 2023
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If you keep insisting that you’re right, then you’re wrong. — Jewish proverb1.

Having recently finished reading Home Fire, by Kamila Shamsie, I thought I’d put down a few thoughts about it. I’d like to focus on the structural aspects rather than undertake a forensic analysis at the sentence level.

Just to say, though,…

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