“It wouldn’t be unfair if this brings to mind the minutiae of role-playing gaming, with one crucial difference: the referent for historical gamers, however quixotic in practice, is history itself, not, say, the Star Wars C-Canon (the third level of verisimilitude in the Star Wars universe).”
Anthony Paletta on war games and Roberto Bolaño’s The Third Reich.
Source: themillions.com

