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Claire Tomalin

Historians will handle a much wider range of sources than a biographer and will be covering a broader spectrum of events, time, peoples.

Historians will handle a much wider range of sources than a biographer and will be covering a broader spectrum of events, time, peoples.

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Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century.

Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century.

Claire Tomalin

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As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the same voice.

As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the same voice.

Claire Tomalin

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Why do we read biography? Why do we choose to write it? Because we are human beings, programmed to be curious about other human beings, and to experience something of their lives. This has always been so - look at the Bible, crammed with biographies, very popular reading.

Claire Tomalin

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To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.

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My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy.

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