Before D.W. Duke could earn his pens describing novels about historical injustices and untold truths, he was a boy in Fort Wayne, Indiana, spending afternoons wandering (or trespassing) in woods across his home. “I had a pretty normal childhood,” he recalls. “I began to write my first book in third grade-a health and nutrition book-but I was always imagining stories.”
Today, D.W. Duke stands almost opposite an ordinary storyteller. He is a harbinger of justice in Los Angeles, a humanitarian, a martial artist, and an author of nine books, each interlacing legal precision with deep feelings and history. His novels breathe life into the crossroads of Holocaust resistance and racial injustice in early 20th-century America. More than that, he sees storytelling as a sacred vocation to restore dignity to those forgotten by history and to question long-accepted historical narratives.
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