Faked books follow long tradition of literary swindles (AFP)
PARIS (AFP) - Two much touted books exposed as fakes in recent weeks -- a searing US memoir on life with gangs and drugs and a best-seller-turned-movie on the Holocaust-- have rocked the publishing world but are only the latest in an ignominious literary tradition of bogus tales and trumped-up protagonists..
Fri Mar 2008 01:03 (10 months, 1 week ago)
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