American Fiction' review: A cutting satire about what sells - Los
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Starring Jeffrey Wright as a frustrated academic and novelist who decides to secretly play the game and write a "Black book," it's a welcome dose of smarts.
Starring Jeffrey Wright as a frustrated academic and novelist who decides to secretly play the game and write a Black book, it's a welcome dose of smarts.
American Fiction' Review: A joke gone wrong, satire done right, by Eduardo Meza-Roquebert, Lifestyle Journalism, Feb, 2024
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American Fiction' Review: A Conflicted Book Industry Satire
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The Dream of the Great American Novel: 9780674659896: Buell, Lawrence: Books
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The Fabrication of American Literature: Fraudulence and Antebellum Print Culture (Material Texts): 9780812243697: Cohen, Lara Langer: Books
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How 'American Fiction' differs from the source novel 'Erasure' - Los Angeles Times
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The Dream of the Great American Novel: 9780674659896: Buell, Lawrence: Books
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The Fabrication of American Literature: Fraudulence and Antebellum Print Culture (Material Texts): 9780812243697: Cohen, Lara Langer: Books
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The History of the Decline and Fall of America: A Semi-Fictional Satire: Erickson, Scott: 9780989831178: : Books
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