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The Untold Tale Of How One Ruthless Company Subjugated A Subcontinent - William Dalrymple

The Joe Walker Podcast

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How to Write a Book on the Australian Housing Bubble

I'm in the process of writing a book on the Australian housing bubble and housing bubbles generally at the moment. I've been reaching out to a lot of authors whose writing I admire. In other words, Stephen Pinker don't always agree with his conclusions, but I love the way he writes. He said that our his method is to write sequentially from the first to the last sentence almost all days, seven days a week till he's done. That's the same one for me. And I compare it to Chinese cooking. You know, you spend, in my case, often four or five years chopping up the ingredients. So all your spring onions are nicely diced and your ginger is

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