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    STUDIA PHILOLOGIA - Issue no. 3 / 2020  
         
  Article:   BOOK REVIEW: IOANA-GABRIELA NAN, TRUE TALES. A CASE FOR LITERARY JOURNALISM, CLUJ-NAPOCA, CASA CĂRȚII DE ȘTIINȚĂ, 2018, 279 P..

Authors:  MIRCEA MINICĂ.
 
       
         
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Published Online: 2020-09-30
Published Print: 2020-09-30
pp. 361-363
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The question prompting the author’s research has been around for at least several decades now, at least in the Anglo-Saxon world of letters. Interestingly enough, the book’s publication coincides with renewed interest in the debate surrounding it. From Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood to the latest controversy sparked by Karl Ove Knausgaard’s extremely popular and richly awarded My Struggle, the question of fact versus fiction has preoccupied linguists, semanticists and narratologists alike. The author acknowledges such previous contributions by summing up the existing research on the issue in all these fields.
 
         
     
         
         
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