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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz by Mordecai Richler (2006-09-19)

Mordecai Richler

From Mordecai Richler, one of our greatest satirists, comes one of literature's most delightful characters, Duddy Kravitz -- in a novel that belongs in the pantheon of seminal twentieth century books. Duddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, sch...

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The book was mentioned in reference to the main character's ambition to make a living and provide for his family, which resonated with David Remnick's early career path in journalism.

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You know, Duddy Kravitz, the apprenticeship at Duddy Kravitz.

— Episode: "David Remnick"

Episode: "David Remnick"

The book was mentioned in reference to the main character's ambition to make a living and provide for his family, which resonated with David Remnick's early career path in journalism.

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You know, Duddy Kravitz, the apprenticeship at Duddy Kravitz.

I know it all too well. It's so good in that great line of like a man is nothing unless he owns land.

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The Megyn Kelly Show

A producer of 'The Apprentice' promoted a book where they detailed alleged incidents involving Donald Trump, including the use of a racial slur.

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And now he is making the media rounds because he's promoting a book, in which he makes clear Donald Trump is terrible, that he was aware of it. He was a witness to it, it did happen, and he believes t...

— Episode: Trump as "Pop Culture President," and Fe...

Episode: Trump as "Pop Culture President," and Female "Rage...

A producer of 'The Apprentice' promoted a book where they detailed alleged incidents involving Donald Trump, including the use of a racial slur.

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And now he is making the media rounds because he's promoting a book, in which he makes clear Donald Trump is terrible, that he was aware of it. He was a witness to it, it did happen, and he believes there is tape of it, though doesn't know who has it or doesn't believe it'll actually ever come out.

And it's interesting, the timing of it all, they're going to be depicting a graphic rape scene in that movie of Trump raping his former wife who is now past, Ivana, in that movie.

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