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April 20, 2011 09:44 am PDT
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Books by dictators
From Saddam's novels to Gadaffi's rambling political treatise, authoritarian tyrants can't resist the cachet of authorhood. Among the few to attain a degree of competence were Stalin and Khomeini--poets both. [Foreign Policy]...Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Zk_w4y_-j20/books-by-dictators.html
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