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Events have overtaken Sebastian Junger??€™s new book Fire with the same uncertainty and rapidity of the wildfires that raced across the western United States in the title essay. What was originally supposed to be a book about dangerous professions and later remade into an compilation of essays has turned into a book tour on the fears and unknown variables of America’s expanding war in Afghanistan...
...rich and compelling as Junger??€™s prose is, the gathering of articles from Vanity Fair, Men’s Journal and Outside Magazine hardly seem a worthy sequel to his expansive Perfect Storm. What makes the book worthwhile though, are two messages for America in the wake of last month’s terrorist attacks. The first pure happenstance, the second more obvious...