A lie that tells the truth, by Joel Agee

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November 2007 Issue [Article]

A lie that tells the truth

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21st century Autobiographical fiction Autobiographical memory in literature Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) History and criticism Joel Agee Literature Memory in literature

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