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Old 10-05-2014, 10:15 PM   #20917
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Starting to read An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris, a novelization of the Dreyfus Affair. Harris is excellent at setting a sense of the time and place, and the action is moving along briskly.
Finished An Officer and a Spy. I thought that Robert Harris did an excellent job bringing to life the story of an outrageous miscarriage of justice. It made my realize how easy it is to railroad a convenient scapegoat to protect the public image of the powers that be.
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