- New York Times Bestseller, creativity, Artists
“I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be.” —Rick Rubin
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Warm, spare, character-led and contemporary.
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Rick Rubin
- First published
- 2023
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- Penguin Press, Canongate Books, Penguin Publishing Group
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- Portuguese, English
- ISBN
- 9781838858636
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First sentence
“Nothing in this book is known to be true.”
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