1. A few quick thoughts on Gay Talese, the the fictiveness of "New Journalism" & the revolt against bourgeois literature.
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9. Briefly, post-WWII saw triumph of CIA-sponsored Iowa-taught literary fiction: novels about suburban adultery, etc.
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10. Defining fact of post-war bourgeois literature was what it exclude: class, politics, grit of world outside of suburbs.
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1. Disagree! Its techniques had no influence on fiction of that time, lots on journalism.
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2. It was journalism reaching for literariness, more than it was fiction reaching for gritty reality
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facts are bourgeois?
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