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The LRB Podcast

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Exploring Authenticity and Deception in Literary Works

The chapter delves into the blurred line between authenticity and deceit in literature, examining instances like using found manuscripts as narrative devices and translating sonnets from Portuguese. It discusses the similarities and differences between lies and fiction, exploring the creativity and controversy surrounding reproducing literary works word for word. The conversation also touches on historical literary hoaxes and the impact of gender in art interpretation.

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