he was who I wanted to be when I grew up. He’s one of the great nonfiction writers of our time, a genius of reportage and the profile, someone who could take any curious whim and turn it into a compelling book.
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he was who I wanted to be when I grew up. He’s one of the great nonfiction writers of our time, a genius of reportage and the profile, someone who could take any curious whim and turn it into a compelling book.
he’s the person I’ve most closely modeled my career after.
Jon Acuff • Soundtracks
Max himself would become a character in Basso’s most successful book, The View from Pompey’s Head.)
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
This man is the smartest, most humble man I know, I thought in awe.
Noam Josephides • Generations: A Science Fiction Mystery Thriller
he’s the person I’ve most closely modeled my career after.