SOURCE: Chauche, Catherine. “Joyce Carol Oates in Berlin: The Birth of a Myth.” Journal of the Short Story in English, no. 14 (spring 1990): 9-23.
In the following essay, Chauche asserts that “Our Wall,” “Ich bin ein Berliner,” and “Lamb of Abyssalia” “go through the stages of the imperceptible passage from history to mythology.”
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