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The Book Review

The Ties That Bind Deutsche Bank and Donald Trump

The Book Review

The New York Times

Books, Arts

4.03.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

David Enrich discusses "Dark Towers," and Kiran Millwood Hargrave talks about "The Mercies."

Transcript

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0:00.0

In what ways did Deutsche Bank enable the rise of Donald Trump?

0:09.6

David Enrich will be here to discuss his book, Dark Towers.

0:13.6

Did you know that in 17th century Norway, 91 people were put to death in a series of

0:18.1

witch trials?

0:19.5

Kieran Millwood-Hargrave will be here to talk about the basis of her new novel, The Mercies.

0:24.4

Plus, our critics will join us for the latest in literary criticism.

0:28.7

On February 28th, and this is the Book Review Podcast for the New York Times.

0:32.3

I'm Pamela Paul.

0:42.2

David Enrich joins us now.

0:43.8

His new book is called Dark Towers.

0:46.1

Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an epic tale of destruction.

0:50.6

It debuts this week at number two on the New York Times bestseller list.

0:54.6

And I also have to disclose that David is my cousin-in-law, and he eats all the pie at

1:00.7

Thanksgiving.

1:01.7

But he is nonetheless welcome here on the podcast today.

1:04.2

That is a low blow.

1:05.2

I didn't know we're going to get that personally, exactly.

1:07.4

Yeah, it's important for people to know.

1:09.9

David, thanks for being here.

1:11.7

That's right.

1:12.7

So we're not going to talk about that crime.

1:14.0

We're going to talk about some other ones.

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