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                    [Title] => War and Peace
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By a strange coincidence, I am reading Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace while newspapers and the Internet are full of stories about the Libyan civil war, the ongoing battles in Mindanao and threats of war in the South China Sea.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 662985 [Title] => Scaling Mount Tolstoy [Summary] =>

The main problem as far as I could tell was the altitude. Did I have the stamina and the focus to see it through?

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134078 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389712 [AuthorName] => Jessica Zafra [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 535482 [Title] => Toying with life, death & redemption [Summary] =>

Although Leo Tolstoy is primarily known for writing the juggernaut masterpieces Anna Karenina and War and Peace, readers venturing into the less formidable remainder of his canon will find within them the same incisive narrative clarity, that overarching symphonic structure, and those profound eternal questions that continue to immortalize him nearly a century after his death.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135319 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1227261 [AuthorName] => Christian Ocier [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 533719 [Title] => Toying with life, death & redemption [Summary] =>

Although Leo Tolstoy is primarily known for writing the juggernaut masterpieces Anna Karenina and War and Peace, readers venturing into the less formidable remainder of his canon will find within them the same incisive narrative clarity, that overarching symphonic structure, and those profound eternal questions that continue to immortalize him nearly a century after his death.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135319 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1227261 [AuthorName] => Christian Ocier [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 459912 [Title] => Driven by gratitude [Summary] =>

What’s the greatest novel ever written? Many readers would vote for Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, which, depending on the edition, can run well over 1,000 pages.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) ) )
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