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'War and Peace' Sparks a Literary Skirmish

Dueling versions of one of the world's great novels have created a book-world furor. One new edition calls itself the "original version." That's drawn fire from an editor who says it's basically a rough draft — and who just published another version by a team of superstar translators.

'War and Peace' Sparks a Literary Skirmish

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