Lifespan of a Fact

Are you ready to challenge your perception of truth and nonfiction? Look no further than the groundbreaking book, Lifespan of a Fact. This essayist vs. fact-checker battle is now a critically acclaimed Broadway play, captivating audiences with its innovative exploration of the boundaries of literary nonfiction.

In this thought-provoking book, author John D’Agata takes you on a journey through his essay, About a Mountain, which stirred up controversy due to its fact-checking process. Discover the intense seven-year debate between D’Agata and his fact-checker, Jim Fingal, as they grapple with the concept of truth. Experience their discussions, arguments, and revisions, providing you with a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the writing process.

What makes this book truly remarkable is its ability to delve into the profound connection between "truth" and "accuracy." As you dive into D’Agata and Fingal's penetrating conversation, you'll begin to question whether it's acceptable for a writer to interchange these crucial elements. Prepare for an eye-opening and enlightening experience that will challenge your understanding of what constitutes nonfiction.

Immerse yourself in the world of Lifespan of a Fact, where each page showcases not only a captivating narrative but also a visually stunning two-color layout. This unique design element adds an extra layer of depth to your reading experience, enhancing your connection with the text.

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