fiction
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When a superhero satire’s guesses about how bad life could get are outdone by reality, then the fiction has lost its escapist function.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
When did you last buy a hardback and what was it – a cookbook, a coffee table book or fiction?
From BBC • May 24, 2026
An inflatable boat, a Rayo Vallecano shirt, and a chance meeting on a Benidorm beach - the beginning of Vicky Lopez's journey in elite football sounds like a work of fiction.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“Elegy in Blue” departs from Mr. Helprin’s best-known works in some ways, but his devoted readers will find in it what they love about his fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The line between fact and fiction was so blurry it was hard to see at all.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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