Quoted: Phil Klay ’05 on Writing About the U.S. Marines

11/23/2014
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Dartmouth Now takes note when faculty and other members of the Dartmouth Community weigh in on issues of the day. Here is today’s “Quoted”:

“The average Marine is a Marine put into an incredibly complex environment where he’s forced to make moral choices and live with the choices that he makes. I wanted people to engage with that and take the modern military seriously,” says Phil Klay ’05 in a Marine Corps Times story about the National Book Award that Klay, an Iraq War veteran, won for his book of short stories, Redeployment.

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