The Lifespan of a Fact Now a Broadway Play【電子書籍】[ John D'Agata ]

＜p＞＜strong＞NOW A BROADWAY PLAY STARRING DANIEL RADCLIFFE＜/strong＞＜br /＞ ＜strong＞＜em＞'Provocative, maddening and compulsively readable'＜/em＞ Maggie Nelson＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞In 2003, American essayist John D'Agata wrote a piece for ＜em＞Harper's＜/em＞ about Las Vegas's alarmingly high suicide rate, after a sixteen-year-old boy had thrown himself from the top of the Stratosphere Tower.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The article he delivered, 'What Happens There', was rejected by the magazine for inaccuracies. But it was soon picked up by another, who assigned it a fact checker: their fresh-faced intern, and recent Harvard graduate, Jim Fingal.＜/p＞ ＜p＞What resulted from that assignment, and beyond the essay's eventual publication in the magazine, was seven years of arguments, negotiations, and revisions as D'Agata and Fingal struggled to navigate the boundaries of literary nonfiction.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This book includes an early draft of D'Agata's essay, along with D'Agata and Fingal's extensive discussion around the text. ＜em．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る