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Bob's Pick: 'Can You Ever Forgive Me? Memoirs of a Literary Forger'
Book editor Bob Hoover's selection of the week
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Cover of "Can You Ever Forgive Me? Memoirs of a Literary Forger" by Lee Israel

By Lee Israel.
Simon & Schuster ($19.95).

When her biography writing career soured, Lee Israel kept the wolf at bay by another form of writing -- forgery. Her breezy and honest account is a quick and entertaining trip into crime.

First published on August 19, 2008 at 12:00 am