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		LaundroMat on May 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The businessman and the fisherman (1963) Most non-fiction has little literary value (which consists of more than plot) though.

petesergeant on May 7, 2023 [–]

Sure, and most good self-help books have examples and rephrasing and re-examining of ideas to help the ideas take root, which is lost in a blog post summarising it

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