Waiting for the Man
Arjun Basu
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Read Time: ~3.8 hr
The Betrayers
by David Bezmozgis (2014)
About this book
Escaping his political opponents in a Crimean resort town, disgraced Israeli politician Baruch Kotler runs into a former friend who had him sent to the gulag forty years prior and must reconcile with his betrayer and his own poor choices.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraContemporary
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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