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Ward Swift Just
05/09/1935 06:10
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Michigan City (IN)
USA
41°42' ↑ North - 86°54' ← West
05:00 West
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Ward Swift Just was an American writer and journalist whose work blended reporting and fiction to probe national politics and their effects on private life. As a war correspondent he distinguished himself covering conflicts such as Cyprus, the intervention in the Dominican Republic and especially the Vietnam War, during which he published hundreds of dispatches for major outlets and wrote the influential To What End: Report from Vietnam, which helped public understanding of the futility of that conflict.
Later at The Washington Post he covered presidential campaigns and joined the editorial board, moving from journalistic chronicle to literary fiction. The author of 19 novels and numerous short stories, he received critical recognition: he was a Pulitzer finalist for An Unfinished Season and a National Book Award finalist for Echo House, and was twice nominated for the O. Henry Award.
His fiction, often set in Washington and abroad, examines recurring themes such as the impact of politics on intimacy and the sense of dislocation experienced by Midwestern characters in the East. In 2013 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters, honoring his lasting contribution to American literature.
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