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O. Henry Award おーへんりーしょう

Edition 70 (1990)

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Leo E. Litwak れお・いー・りとわっく Winner

An essay-like meditation on the Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica that links knowledge, confidence, and historical rupture. The piece contrasts prewar optimism with the modern break that followed.

An essay-like meditation on the Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica that links knowledge, confidence, and historical rupture. The piece contrasts prewar optimism with the modern break that followed.

knowledgemodern historyencyclopediarupture