Janine di Giovanni - When you write non-fiction, you sit down at your desk with a pile of notebooks,...

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When you write non-fiction, you sit down at your desk with a pile of notebooks, newspaper clippings, and books and you research and put a book together the way you would a jigsaw puzzle.

Janine di Giovanni

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn Sie Sachliteratur schreiben, setzen Sie sich mit einem Stapel von Notizbüchern, Zeitungsausschnitten und Büchern an Ihren Schreibtisch und recherchieren und bauen ein Buch so zusammen, als würden Sie ein Puzzle spielen.

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