“All works of nonfiction, or memoir, have to first and foremost be art before they can be true. They have to be artful first before they can be truthful... If you emphasize the truth-telling at the expense of art, nobody… — Alan Shapiro Copy Share Image
“At first the wave of Persia’s fleet rolled firm, but next, as our ships jammed into the narrows and no one could help any… — Alan Shapiro Copy Share Image
“All works of nonfiction, or memoir, have to first and foremost be art before they can be true. They have to be artful first… — Alan Shapiro Copy Share Image
