Literary Hoaxes...

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Top Ten Literary Hoaxes
Forging a Collection: The Frank W. Tober Collection of Literary Hoaxes

Ever read The Education of Little Tree? A charming, but false biography by an author who was a notorious racist and a George Wallace speechwriter.