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A collection of autobiographical vignettes, Victim of Circumstance is a meditation on love and loss, examining our perceptions of ourselves and how they shape the most important decisions of our lives. With humor and heart, Rappaport bounds across years and continents, searching for sense in life's heartbreaks, philosophical quandaries, chance encounters, and the occasional life-or-death misadventure.

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A collection of autobiographical vignettes, Victim of Circumstance is a meditation on love and loss, examining our perceptions of ourselves and how they shape the most important decisions of our lives. With humor and heart, Rappaport bounds across years and continents, searching for sense in life's heartbreaks, philosophical quandaries, chance encounters, and the occasional life-or-death misadventure.
Autorenporträt
Douglas Rappaport has always been involved in the arts. He was originally a classically trained violinist and composer, having studied as a young child at various conservatories in the U.S. and, later, abroad. During his college years, Douglas studied under famed protégé of Jascha Heifetz, Erick Friedman, and after graduate work at Yale University, Douglas went on to the University of Southern California where he received an Advanced Studies degree in Film and Television Scoring. He also studied at Goldsmiths College (part of the University of London), Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and London International Film School, amongst others. His first novel, One Day the Weatherman, initially published in 2003, had a 10th Anniversary Special Edition released in 2013. He is also the writer of a stage play, The Great Deceiver, as well as several short stories and screenplays, the latter of which includes a film adaptation of his first novel and a work-for-hire from a feature director. He is currently working on several new projects.