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What Books Have You Read That Really Influenced You?
"Once you've thought it through, then it's just a question of overcoming repetitive strain injury to get it down on paper," he says. "I'm proud of that book because a lot of what it said, it was written in 2020." The struggle for mastery is one of his great books and a masterpiece of elegant prose,. Anybody who wants to write history needs to read Gibbons, at least part of Gibbons' decline in fall of the Roman Empire", Kenka adds.
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