fabulist

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Instead of, you know, being the subject of countless mirth-making hot-takes, including an upcoming HBO adaptation of Mark Chiusano’s book, “The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Discovery-owned premium cable giant confirmed Monday that it has optioned the rights to author Mark Chiusano’s nonfiction book “The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

In The Fabulist, the dreadful, self-justifying novel Glass wrote a couple of years after his disgrace, he depicted the Hanna-like character as conniving, sleazy, and disloyal, and the Hanna-like character’s husband as even worse.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2014

James Purdy, a Fabulist Haunting the Fringes When he died in 2009, at 94, James Purdy was a forgotten man.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2013

Note.—I do not understand the meaning of the Fabulist here.—H. B. J.

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