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Niall Ferguson: belief

28 Jul 2021 Conversations with Tyler Niall Ferguson on Why We Study History

“I don’t want to write any more books after the second volume of the Kissinger biography because I think that that will be quite enough, 17, and I’m not sure that anybody really reads books anymore, at least not all the way through.”

— Niall Ferguson

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Niall Ferguson
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belief
Recorded
28 Jul 2021
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Last question: other than finishing the second volume of your Kissinger biography, what else do you have planned for the future in terms of work? I don’t want to write any more books after the second volume of the Kissinger biography because I think that that will be quite enough, 17, and I’m not sure that anybody really reads books anymore, at least not all the way through. I read them.…

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