Steven Pressfield on Writing Historical Fiction
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Are Other Books Your Muse Nature?
"i don't read novels really. It's very hard for me, you know," he says. "If i read a contemporary novel and it has a really strong voice, then that screws me up as i start." The author is fascinated by the logistics of the macedonian army in its heyday. He also talks about his family's history with mule-drawn vehicles.
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