Book 'Em, Oprah

Jan 09, 2006 00:00

This was not going to be the original topic for this rant, but I got inspired by this article on The Smoking Gun. TSG occasionally has interesting bits like this interspersed between all the crap, and this merited note. James Frey is a guy who allegedly led a life that books are made of, and in fact has written two books on the subject of his ( Read more... )

writing, media, hollywood, stupidity, crime, self-righteous

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doitalone January 9 2006, 11:48:04 UTC
You should, if I have no already told you to, read Tim O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story".

If my book weren't already packed I would quote it, but it made me realize that in stories, true isn't always true. True is what you believe.

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