As we approach the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to think back to a story that has stuck with me since I read it three years ago: Jonathan Safran Foer’s 2005 novel, “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.” The novel’s protagonist, Oskar Schell, is a nine-year-old boy determined to keep the memory of his father
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