Douglas Brunt With Guest Host Chris Bohjalian

Dedicated with Doug Brunt

SiriusXM

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5.0 • 599 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Douglas Brunt: Manhattan with Luxardo cherry Chris Bohjalian (Guest Host): Negroni Chris and Doug discuss THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF RUDOLF DIESEL, the charm of the Gilded Age period of the story, the thrilling investigation put forward in the book leading the the jaw-dropping conclusion, and the incredible characters that play a role in the book including Churchill, Kaiser Wilhelm II, John D. Rockefeller, Thomas Edison, Adolphus Busch, Chester Nimitz, Tsar Nicholas II. Doug reveals the most difficult job he's ever had, discusses the extensive research he's done for his prior fiction and how that experience helped with his preparation for writing nonfiction, process differences between writing fiction and nonfiction, his career before writing, and his insights on the show DEDICATED. You Can Buy Doug's New Book Here: https://tinyurl.com/9e6p4yt7 Find Out More About Doug By Visiting His Website: https://douglasbrunt-author.com/

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0:00.0	Today's the day. Go get it now. Please check out my new nonfiction book, The Mysterious Case of
0:05.1	Rudolph Diesel. Publishers Weekly gives the book a starred review calling it a thrilling investigation
0:09.9	and a wildly enjoyable outing. Lee Child says outstanding and a conclusion worthy of James Bond.
0:16.9	Historian Jay Winnick says, equal parts Walter Isaacson and Sherlock Holmes, the mysterious case of Rudolph's diesel, Yangs back the curtain on the greatest caper of the 20th century.
0:26.6	The book is out now, everywhere you get your books. Please check it out, and I promise you'll love it.
0:32.0	Welcome to Dedicated with Doug Brunt. You have just gained access to an exclusive insider's look at the lives and works of some of your favorite authors and hear conversations with the world's greatest writers as they discuss their writing lifestyle, creative process, latest work, and behind-the-scenes revelations.
0:54.2	Hi, I'm novelist Chris Vogelian.
0:57.8	Welcome to Doug Brunt's dedicated, the podcast where Doug introduces you to some of our
1:03.5	most creative and bestselling writers, including in the first season alone, novelists,
1:14.2	Jennifer Egan, Jack Carr, Jenny Jackson, and James Patterson, and yours truly, proving you do not have to have a first name that begins
1:20.6	with Jay to be on the show. Why are you hearing me right now instead of Doug? Because Doug has a fantastic new book now on sale,
1:31.0	The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel, an incredible story as gripping as the best of David Gran and Eric Larson,
1:41.0	a tale of an arms race, fielded age dramas, celebrity, cutthroat robber barons, and a missing
1:49.5	inventor as important as Edison, Bell, and the Wright brothers.
1:54.8	I loved this book.
1:56.8	I devoured it, and you will too.
1:59.2	And so Doug and I switched places for this edition of Dedicated.
2:05.4	And I'm going to interview Doug about that new book, his career, his process, and because this is dedicated, booze.
2:15.3	Doug is the New York Times bestselling author of Ghosts of Manhattan, The Means, Trophy Sun,
2:22.5	and upcoming The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Giesel and host of this top-rated serious X-M author
2:31.1	podcast dedicated with Doug Brunt, of Philadelphia native. he lives in Connecticut with his wife and three children. You can find him always on Douglasbrunt.com. Doug. Welcome back to your podcast.
2:49.0	It's wonderful to be here. Chris, that was such a great introduction.
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