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Conversations with Biographical Novelists : Truthful Fictions across the Globe
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How does a writer approach a novel about a real person?
In this new collection of interviews, authors such as Emma Donoghue, David Ebershoff, David Lodge, Colum McCann, Colm T ib n, and Olga Tokarczuk sit down with literary scholars to discuss the relationship of history, truth, and fiction. Taken together, these conversations clarify how the biographical novel encourages cross-cultural dialogue, promotes new ways of thinking about history, politics, and social justice, and allows us to journey into the interior world of influential and remarkable people.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781501341465
- ISBN-10: 1501341464
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publish Date: October 2018
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.08 pounds
- Page Count: 296
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