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Rubén Martínez “Why We Fall For the Fakes” in L.A. Times illuminates current memoir scandal

Posted by Janet Grace Riehl on March 7th, 2008 No Comments Printer-Friendly

“Ironically, our appetite for ‘reality’ fare has created an audience for the phony memoir,” says Rubén Martínez in today’s L.A. Times article “Why we fall for the fakes.” Click here to read the entire, excellent article.

Tagged as: Cultural Curmudgeon, LA Times, memoir scandal, phony memoir, reality fare, Rubén Martínez, Why We Fall For the Fakes

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