Avatar Posted by lanerough 61 days ago (http://fervidus.typepad.com)
Category: In Memory
Private Lives of Public People: Honor Moore's The Bishop's Daughter Of all the literary genres, I despise memoir the most. There's a reason writing is called a craft, an art and that has something to do with the fact that every when a writer approaches "non-fiction," he or she is still writing, still translating "fact" into prose, and along the way, that careful prosaic rendering leads to fictional leaps. I read memoir as fiction; in fact, I teach memoir as a form of fiction because to app
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