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And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.

Hello and welcome to episode 291 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

Our guest today is David Ignatius, a Washington Post reporter who's covered foreign affairs

and the intelligence community for over 30 years.

He's also the author of 10 spy novels including Body of Lies, which was adapted into a 2008 film starring Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio.

And we'll be speaking with him today about his new novel novel The Quantum Spy, about the race between the

U.S. and China to develop the world's first quantum computer.

And today's show is brought to you by Remade, about a group of teenagers searching for answers

in the wreckage of human civilization all while

being hunted by machines.

Remade is a production of Serial Box, a new company that brings you serialized fiction from

teams of today's best writers.

The team behind Remade includes Matthew Cody, Andrea

Phillips, Gwen de Bond, Carrie Harris, New York Times Best Seller Kirsten White,

and E.C. Myers, who was our guest back in episode 64 and 87.

And here's description of the book.

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