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Exploring the intricate relationship between storytelling and personal experience, Bruce Jackson delves into how narratives shape our understanding of life. Through personal anecdotes and cultural events, such as Bob Dylan's pivotal performance in 1965, he illustrates the fluidity of "truth" influenced by perspective and memory. The work serves as a valuable resource for students and writers interested in oral history and storytelling, while also addressing broader themes of interpretation and meaning in everyday life.
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The Story Is True, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, Bruce Jackson
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Story Is True, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
- Subtitle
- The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bruce Jackson
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781438490366
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction
- Description
- Exploring the intricate relationship between storytelling and personal experience, Bruce Jackson delves into how narratives shape our understanding of life. Through personal anecdotes and cultural events, such as Bob Dylan's pivotal performance in 1965, he illustrates the fluidity of "truth" influenced by perspective and memory. The work serves as a valuable resource for students and writers interested in oral history and storytelling, while also addressing broader themes of interpretation and meaning in everyday life.