News of Our Loved Ones is a beautifully written novel that takes place mainly during World War II and is told through the voices of different members of a French family. DeWitt is interested in poetry, and this comes across in her efficient, lyrical prose. In our interview, DeWitt discusses craft as well as her family history, which inspired the book.
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