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"This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia"

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The line lands like a press junket shrug, but it’s also a tiny masterclass in how celebrity sells itself: not through insight, but through proximity and immediacy. “This book that I just wrote” is deliberately clunky, almost childlike. It performs authenticity. Biggs isn’t presenting himself as an author with a thesis; he’s presenting himself as the guy you already know, casually mentioning the next product. The syntax is the tell: the point isn’t literature, it’s logistics.

“Going to be coming out” doubles down on inevitability. It’s future-tense hype padded with redundancy, the language of a man used to living in the slipstream of headlines. The sentence treats publication like a tour stop. Australia isn’t a readership; it’s a market, a destination on the circuit where notoriety can be converted into cash and attention. That’s especially pointed with Biggs, whose fame is inseparable from a life built on spectacle and pursuit. When your identity is already a story people can’t stop retelling, the “book” becomes less a work than a new installment in an ongoing franchise.

The subtext: you don’t need to ask whether it’s good, only whether you’ll be there when it drops. It’s celebrity culture’s quiet contract. The content is almost beside the point; the event is the product. Biggs isn’t inviting interpretation. He’s announcing availability.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Biggs, Ronald. (2026, January 16). This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/this-book-that-i-just-wrote-is-going-to-be-coming-116301/

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Biggs, Ronald. "This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/this-book-that-i-just-wrote-is-going-to-be-coming-116301/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/this-book-that-i-just-wrote-is-going-to-be-coming-116301/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Ronald Biggs

Ronald Biggs (born August 8, 1929) is a Celebrity from United Kingdom.

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