Sebastian Faulks
WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
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Writing Fiction About the Second World War, Rather Than Writing History
The author's father fought in the Second World War and wrote a memoir of his experiences. He says he didn't do any history at school, apart from one year on the French Revolution. Why fiction? Because you can say what they're thinking and feeling - not just facts.
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