Still in my non-fiction stage... and I really can't explain why. They are easier to read because it's much like reading a newspaper or magazine article. Much of this has to do with the unspoken, but assumed fact that this is literary journalism. The facts/backgrounds were doubled checked and the words on the page are as true as it could be.That is...until this becomes creative non-fiction. Isn't that an oxymoron? How much can an author stretch before it becomes a lie? (Remember James Frey's A Million Lit... read more »
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