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David’s newest novel, The Double, presents a Kafkaesque fable satirizing autocracy and the corruption it creates. Viktor X., a low-level government data analyst, is kidnapped by Gray Men as he crosses the Plaza of Heroes on his way to the Presidential Palace. He is to be metamorphosed into a doppelgänger to protect a brutal dictator from assassination. Viktor struggles with losing his identity as he is forced to adopt another.
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Two days before Veterans Day, Donald Trump again hailed himself as a military genius and revealed his ignorance of history. Trump basically announced that (for now) the United States is walking away from our war with Iran. Oil (mostly) is transiting the Strait of Hormuz. No American military lives have been lost in months. Iran…