Shaara's excellence in the short story form accounts not only for the success of the kaleidoscopic presentation of The Killer Angels but for some difficulty in the larger scope of the traditionally narrated novel. As reviewer John Pine has pointed out, The Broken Place attempted to cover too much — war, love, boxing, travel; and in The Herald, Shaara seemed unable to concentrate.....
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