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"[It] reads like an illustrated author's note to Ms. Allison's novel, BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA....She...explores the differences between her family and the fictions she has created, as well as the distinctions between those stories that save lives and those that stunt. Ms. Allison is at her most powerful here when she ponders the uses and limits of fiction in a world where truth can be the most brutal story of all."Allison, Dorothy is the author of 'Two or Three Things I Know for Sure', published 1996 under ISBN 9780452273405 and ISBN 0452273404.
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