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Episode 206: Neal Bascomb on Deep Research, Failed Novels, and Locking into Nonfiction

Episode 206: Neal Bascomb on Deep Research, Failed Novels, and Locking into Nonfiction

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara

June 12, 20201h 0mExplicit

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Show Notes

Neal Bascomb, the best-selling author, joins us to talk about Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020), joins us to talk about the book, the essay he wrote as a kid that sent him on this path, and the myriad failed novels that put him on the nonfiction track.

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