Bogus memoir sparks criticism of publishing industry

Bogus memoir sparks criticism of publishing industry – Los Angeles Times

Here’s another reaction to the faked memoir by “Margaret B. Jones,” this one from Los Angeles, where the action of the book supposedly took place.  This article goes further than does The New York Times by looking at this book as “part of a long tradition of white artists impersonating or borrowing the voices and experiences of racial minorities.”

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