There is another tragic, if fictional, ending linked with Dead Horse Point – the Grand Canyon scene from Thelma & Louise was filmed here, on the riverside ledge below the main observation platform.
Massimo Bacigalupo, editor of these Posthumous Cantos, has a non-fictional Rapallo link: his grandfather and parents were friends of Pound and Rudge.
"Naboo from Star Wars," said the creative director, Nicola Formichetti, referring to the fictional planet and linking it to the collection of streamlined, space-age handbags designed to update the 40-year-old Mugler heritage.
For her rich ensemble novel "Eight Girls Taking Pictures" (Scribner, $25), Whitney Otto mined the real lives of 20th-century photographers like Imogen Cunningham and Ruth Orkin, creating linked fictional portraits full of glamour and grit.
Their stories — one fictional, the other linked to a series of crimes — are forcing the nation to rethink the role played by women in its neo-Nazi scene, and prompting federal and state officials to convene special sessions to address whether the authorities are doing enough to stamp out rightist extremism.
Generally, when directors claim this, it is a transparent ploy to shift the back-catalogue DVDs, but this surely can't be true of such a distinguished film-maker, and there is some dramatic interest in linking fictional Faust with three historical figures, each pondering power, destiny, heaven and hell.
LIKE many recent saucy novels about life in Manhattan, "Gotham Diaries" -- a book set in the city's upper echelons of African-American society -- has spun off a parlor game among readers seeking to link fictional characters to their real-life counterparts.
Several studies show that reading fictional narratives is linked both correlatively and experimentally to higher scores on the Mind in the Eyes test, Oatley writes.
Nonetheless, the lyrical theme of the track is closer linked to a fictional deal with the devil, often linked to Snoop's deal with Suge Knight's Death Row Records (from which he severed ties after the trial).
But Torrington's giant red carpet is another matter — it will cross the street, linking the fictional inn with its real-life counterpart.
When confronted with a novel inspired by real people, it's often tempting to link each fictional detail to a historical one.
