Killing the Rising Sun
Why do you think most of this book is told in present tense?
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History books typically speak of past events in the past tense, but the author's of this book chooses a different approach. What are the advantages of this approach? Considering that the ending of this story is well known already, does this approach actually make the storytelling more gripping?