I Am David

Why does David wish never to give ‘the man’ a name?

In chapter 1

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Giving him a name would be like admitting that he knew him; it would place him on an equal footing with the others.

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It would mean that David was acquainted with "the man" and David refused to be on a let's say first-name basses.

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I am David.