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The novel Wolf: A False Memoir (1971) was the result; the only copy of the manuscript was accepted by a publisher after having been lost for months in a postal strike.
The other is a false memoir, a self-conscious lie, and it serves to underline Chabon's brilliant, heartening sense of the writer as swashbuckler, advancing into unmapped territory in search of, if not the truth, at the very least a whopping story.
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The peddlers of false memoirs and fishy identities are rarely celebrated for their ingenuity.
As Sam delivers rants against Hemingwayesque he-man memoirs and false memoirs and memoirs in general, one suspects that maybe memoirs feed flame best of all.
Fictive memoir?
Aciman, who has written so exquisitely about exile, loss and Proust in his book of essays, "False Papers," and his memoir, "Out of Egypt," is no less exquisite here in his evocation of Elio's adoration for the lost city of Oliver's body and the lost city of the love between the two men.
Kelly Clarkson says that the music mogul Clive Davis's new memoir is "spreading false information" about her and her music.
Shivani: Are we beginning to move past the false controversy over James Frey's "memoir," and other such scandals that followed?
Hey y'all, So I just heard Clive Davis is releasing a memoir and spreading false information about me and my music.
In The Calgary Herald, however, Naomi Lakritz wrote that "something rings false" about this over-the-top memoir.
Remember James Frey's "memoir" which turned out to be largely false?
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