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From: Rocky Mountain News (2007-Current)
Date: 20071109
Author:Jenny Shank

The first time many Coloradans became aware of author Nick Arvin was when his book, Articles of War, was named the focus of this year's One Book, One Denver reading program. But that doesn't mean the writer hasn't quietly been making his mark.

Critics have compared the author's writing to that of Ernest Hemingway and Stephen Crane. His short story Along the Highways appeared in The New Yorker - a coup for any emerging writer. And he's picked up many awards for Articles of War, including the Colorado Book Award and honors from the American Academy of Arts and the American Library Association.

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