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Ben Greenman
Genre Confusion: Fiction, Non-fiction
by, Jill Swenson
March 23, 2013

Since Lance Armstrong’s confession of blood doping and use of other performance-enhancing substances, the publishing industry finds itself tripping over the distinction between fiction and non-fiction. In January a lawsuit filed by two California men claims Armstrong’s two books, It’s Not About the Bike (2000) and Every Second Counts (2003) were categorically dishonest: marketed as non-fiction when they were fiction. Jonah Lehrer published How We… [Read More]

Filed Under: Ben Greenman, James Frey, Jonah Lerner, Lance Armstrong, New York Review of Books, New Yorker, True Lies
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