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22 de abr. de 2024 · The author of a biographical novel is free to invent dialogue, characters, and even scenes in order to best tell the story rather than sticking only to confirmed facts. As such, these novels are sort of like movies based on true stories : we accept that they're not 100% accurate because they entertainingly capture the spirit of real people and events.
1 de may. de 2024 · Night is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–45, at the height of the Holocaust toward the end of the Second World War.
16 de abr. de 2024 · I’ve been straightening and going through everything in my old family home. When it’s not too hot, I work in the attic, and one of the many things I found in its open cardboard boxes and bins was, from my childhood, a colorful wooden big-pieced jigsaw puzzle of a monkey wearing a hat. Sadly, when I first found it, most of its pieces were ...
2 de may. de 2024 · Mr. Jones. James Norton, Vanessa Kirby, Peter Sarsgaard. 3 votes. Mr. Jones is a 2020 Polish biographical drama directed by Agnieszka Holland and is based on the life of Gareth Jones, an undercover Welsh journalist that breaks the story of the famine in the Soviet Union in the early 1930s. 21.
19 de abr. de 2024 · This autobiographical novel follows Lorde from her childhood in Harlem through her young adulthood and explores themes of family, identity, race, and sexuality. It offers an intimate portrait of the author’s own life and a profound look at the experiences of black women in America. Get a copy of Zami on Amazon or Bookshop.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Throughout our conversation, many authors come up—Brian Maclaren, Anne Lamott, Ocean Vuong, Mary Oliver—but his face really lights up when he pulls out Alexander Chee's How to Write An Autobiographical Novel, ostensibly a memoir about being a writer, a gay man, and an activist during the early years of the AIDs epidemic.
18 de abr. de 2024 · Summer Fun is one of the most dynamic and beautiful novels by one of the most talented trans authors out there. Written in an epistolary style, Summer Fun is set in 2009 and tells the story of a young trans woman living in rural California. She is writing letters to her idol: the member of a Beach Boys stand-in band.
