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Why Writers Lie: The GoodNews
By encinoman
The Daily Telegraph thinks the &;Love and Consequences&; debacle, following other made up personal tales of drug addiction, Holocaust suffering and priestly rape, may mean the end of the &;misery memoir.&;
I&;m not so sanguine; just as readers love to see the rich and famous brought down, they also appreciate seeing people in gothic straits.
This entry was posted on March 5, 2008 at 3:05 am and is filed under Love-and-Consequences, Margaret-B-Jones, Margaret-Seltzer, memoir-fraud, Misha-Defonseca, peggy-seltzer, Uncategorized.
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