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Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you, life where things aren't.
It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.
Linda Cardellini, Actress (1975) |
Eric Carle, Author (1929) |
Crystal Eastman, Lawyer (1881) |
Tim Finn, Musician (1952) |
Eddie Floyd, Musician (1935) |
Antonio Gaudi, Architect (1852) |
Phyllis George, Journalist (1949) |
Dorothy Gilman, Novelist (1923) |
Moses Hadas, Writer (1900) |
Craig Johnston, Athlete (1960) |
Thomas Eakins, Artist (1916) |
Farrah Fawcett, Actress (2009) |
Ma Ferguson, Politician (1961) |
Philippe Halsman, Photographer (1979) |
Michael Jackson, Musician (2009) |