The Painted Bird: Memoir or Fiction?

Did you ever hear the one about Jerzy Kosinski passing off The Painted Bird as a memoir? Yeah, that kind of happened. Here’s how our always trustworthy friends at Wikipedia put it: The book was published and marketed as a fictional work although it was generally assumed that it was based on the author’s experiences […]

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