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Truth In Nonfiction: Essays,Used
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Even Before The Controversy That Surrounded The Publication Of A Million Little Pieces, The Question Of Truth Has Been At The Heart Of Memoir. From Elie Wiesel To Benjamin Wilkomirski To David Sedaris, The Veracity Of Writers Claims Has Been Suspect. In This Fascinating And Timely Collection Of Essays, Leading Writers Meditate On The Subject Of Truth In Literary Nonfiction. As David Lazar Writes In His Introduction, How Do We Verify? Do We Care To? (Do We Dare To Eat The Apple Of Knowledge And Say Its True? Or Is It A Peach?) Do We Choose To? Is It A Subcategory Of Faith? How Do You Respond When Someone Says, This Is Really True? Why Do They Choose To Say It Then?The Past And The Truth Are Slippery Things, And The Art Of Nonfiction Writing Requires The Writer To Shape As Well As Explore. In Personal Essays, Meditations On The Nature Of Memory, Considerations Of The Genres Of Memoir, Prose Poetry, Essay, Fiction, And Film, The Contributors To This Provocative Collection Attempt To Find Answers To The Question Of What Truth In Nonfiction Means.Contributors: John Dagata, Mark Doty, Su Friedrich, Joanna Frueh, Ray Gonzlez, Vivian Gornick, Barbara Hammer, Kathryn Harrison, Marianne Hirsch, Wayne Koestenbaum, Leonard Kriegel, David Lazar, Alphonso Lingis, Paul Lisicky, Nancy Mairs, Nancy K. Miller, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Phyllis Rose, Oliver Sacks, David Shields, And Leo Spitzer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Truth in Nonfiction: Essays'? A: 'Truth in Nonfiction: Essays' explores the complex relationship between truth and memoir, featuring essays from various writers who reflect on the nature of truth in literary nonfiction.
- Q: Who are some contributors to this collection of essays? A: Contributors include notable authors such as John D’Agata, Mark Doty, Vivian Gornick, David Shields, and Oliver Sacks, among others.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Truth in Nonfiction: Essays' published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2008.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: 'Truth in Nonfiction: Essays' contains a total of 212 pages.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What kind of topics do the essays cover? A: The essays cover topics such as memory, the genres of memoir, the nature of truth, and the art of nonfiction writing.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Truth in Nonfiction: Essays'? A: The book is edited by David Lazar.
- Q: Are there any specific essays that stand out? A: While the book features various essays, each contributor brings unique insights, making it difficult to single out specific essays without reading the collection.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the essays provide valuable perspectives on nonfiction writing and truth, making it suitable for academic study in literature and writing courses.