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25 Nov 2024 Conversations with Tyler Russ Roberts on Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate
“As I’ve suggested, you may want to read this on the Kindle, which makes it a little easier to follow the characters because it’s easy to search for them if you forget who they are.”
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- Russ Roberts
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- recommendation
- Recorded
- 25 Nov 2024
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…Today is November 4, 2024, and my guest is economist, author, podcaster, and blogger Tyler Cowen of George Mason University. This is Tyler’s 19th appearance on EconTalk. He was last here in November of 2023, discussing who is the greatest economist of all time. Our topic for today is Vasily Grossman’s masterpiece, Life and Fate. We will minimize spoilers, but I’d encourage you to read the book before listening, if that’s your habit. As I’ve suggested, you may want to read this on the Kindle, which makes it a little easier to follow the characters because it’s easy to search for them if you forget who they are. This episode is also available on Tyler’s podcast, Conversations with Tyler. Tyler, welcome back to EconTalk. Thank you, Russ. Is it a spoiler to tell them who won the war in the Battle of Stalingrad?…
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