There is nothing political about American literature.

Laura Bush
There is nothing political about American literature.
There is nothing political about American literature.
There is nothing political about American literature.
There is nothing political about American literature.
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American literature is very political. It's about everything from the Japanese internment camps to civil rights, from McCarthyism to the Vietnam War, from the Cold War to 9/11.

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