"That's Just the Breaks": The Ethics and Representation in Non-fiction Writing
The dissertation shares the results of an ethnographic research that investigated the production of a memoir written by a former Peace Corps volunteer, who spent two years teaching in a small town in eastern Russia. In her memoir, the author used private information (including real names) gathered from the participants---native and non-native speakers---and published a book for a general public, predominantly English-speaking readers in the United States. The book is being successfully sold online and adds to the long list of published Peace Corps memoirs.Maria: And you couldna#39;t. Sharon: Right. I thought the material was getting dated and I wanted to get this book out there... First, I sent my manuscript to several publishers and I wrote letters to several literary agents, and I finally found one whoanbsp;...
| Title | : | "That's Just the Breaks": The Ethics and Representation in Non-fiction Writing |
| Author | : | Maria Loukianenko Wolfe |
| Publisher | : | ProQuest - 2008 |
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