9 Stop 9 of 9 on Monuments to the Dead

The Reveal

National Mall, Washington DC

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"So. Seven memorials. Seven arguments about stone and memory. Time to sort out what was mine. And the first thing to say is where I wasn't. At the stops about the dead — the four thousand gold stars, the four hundred and ninety-nine D-C names, the Wall with its fifty-eight thousand, the nineteen steel soldiers in the snow — I invented nothing. Not a detail, not a line."

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