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Published · transcript-backedLikes John le Carré. Likes Ian McEwan.
1 Oct 2015 Conversations with Tyler Dani Rodrik on Premature Deindustrialization and Why the World is Second Best at Best
“I love John le Carré. I think I’ve read probably every one of his novels. I like Ian McEwan a lot.”
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- Dani Rodrik
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- 1 Oct 2015
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…So who’s your favorite novelist? I love John le Carré. I think I’ve read probably every one of his novels. I like Ian McEwan a lot. I’m reading Jonathan Franzen’s book, Purity, right now, which I enjoy. He draws you in. If we take le Carré’s vision of how a spy agency works, is that Rodrik-esque political economy? Or does it force you to revise your views of politics?…
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