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]Given the political climate, Animal Farm and 1984 by Orwell are good re-reads.
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Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Grab a short story collection from Gogol... a collection that contains "The Overcoat" would encompass a perceived time of strength for his writing.
Orhan Pamuk's Snow is quite good.
Death of a Salesman was much better than I could have imagined.
Really anything by Vonnegut if you just need a quick read but with depth and humour.
... and so it goes.
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Somebody who doesn't understand the current political climate reads them in order to say they understand the current political climate.
Unless you live in Burma.