To Tell the Truth: Can Biographical Fiction Go Too Far


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Explore how and why authors of biographical fiction sometimes stretch the truth. Unpack the facts in the following works: Loving Frank (2007) by Nancy Horan, about the love affair between Mamah Cheney and Frank Lloyd Wright; The Paris Wife (2011) by Paula McLain, about Ernest Hemingway's marriage to his first wife Hadley Richardson, and Euphoria (2014) by Lily King, about Margaret Mead's tempestuous relationship to Reo Fortune and Gregory Bateson. Class meets monthly.

Class Details

3 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

Location
Zoom

Instructor
Anna Katsavos 

 

Notice

Please read:  Class meets monthly on October 13, November 10, and December 8.

Tuition:  $105.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 10/20/2026, 10/27/2026, 11/03/2026, 11/17/2026, 11/24/2026, 12/01/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/13/2026 - 12/8/2026 Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Anywhere, Zoom  Map Anna Katsavos