In the summer of the Pandemic/ Riot Year of 2020, in a land of masked fear, the author found the Enchiridion handbook] of Epictetus Acquired-property], the ancient stoic philosopher born a slave in an empire built on the enslavement of his race. By the 5th of 51passages, it became obvious that the ancient cripple, his leg broken by a cruel master or born lame the sources disagree] knew more of 21st Century America than anyone currently living in it. The Giver is a postmodern resident alien's impressions of the Stoicism of Epictetus as an ancient mirror on Modern Man's troubled plight.
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