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Dive into the riveting narrative of 'Sometimes You Have to Lie' by acclaimed author Leslie Brody. This powerful book, published by Little Brown in 2020, explores complex themes of truth and deception in the realm of personal identity and creative expression. Perfect for readers who appreciate deep, thought-provoking literature, this biographical work pulls from Brody’s extensive background as a playwright, biographer, and creative writing professor. At 352 pages, this compelling and insightful read is an essential addition to any book lover's collection.
Discover the intricacies of human relationships and the necessity of lies in navigating life’s labyrinthine paths. With a fresh perspective on storytelling and the blurred lines between biography and fiction, Brody invites you to examine the ways we shape our identities and the lives we lead. Not only is 'Sometimes You Have to Lie' an excellent resource for students of creative writing, but it also serves as a crucial text for anyone interested in the art of memoir and narrative truth.
This brand-new hardcover is an invaluable choice for fans of literary non-fiction. Ideal for gifting or personal reading, it is sure to spark discussions and enrich your bookshelf.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Don't miss your chance to own this thought-provoking book! Secure your copy today.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781580057691
Year: 2020
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 352
Description:
Leslie Brody is a biographer, playwright, and professor of creative writing. She adapted Harriet the Spy for the stage in 1988 and is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts award and a PEN America award for creative nonfiction. She has been an on-staff book columnist for Elle magazine. She lives in Redlands, California.
Discover the intricacies of human relationships and the necessity of lies in navigating life’s labyrinthine paths. With a fresh perspective on storytelling and the blurred lines between biography and fiction, Brody invites you to examine the ways we shape our identities and the lives we lead. Not only is 'Sometimes You Have to Lie' an excellent resource for students of creative writing, but it also serves as a crucial text for anyone interested in the art of memoir and narrative truth.
This brand-new hardcover is an invaluable choice for fans of literary non-fiction. Ideal for gifting or personal reading, it is sure to spark discussions and enrich your bookshelf.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Don't miss your chance to own this thought-provoking book! Secure your copy today.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781580057691
Year: 2020
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 352
Description:
Leslie Brody is a biographer, playwright, and professor of creative writing. She adapted Harriet the Spy for the stage in 1988 and is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts award and a PEN America award for creative nonfiction. She has been an on-staff book columnist for Elle magazine. She lives in Redlands, California.