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The challenge for a nonfiction writer is to achieve a poetic precision using the documents of truth but somehow to make people and places spring to life as if the reader was in their presence.

Simon Schama

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Die Herausforderung für einen Sachbuchautor besteht darin, mit den Dokumenten der Wahrheit eine poetische Präzision zu erreichen, aber Menschen und Orte irgendwie zum Leben erwecken zu lassen, als ob der Leser in ihrer Gegenwart wäre.

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