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Published date13 August 2022
The idea of alternative facts may be relatively new, but alternative narratives, opinions and perspectives are as old as time. Who do we trust to tell us the truth

Diaz investigates this question with an engrossing tale, told multiple times through multiple voices. First we read Harold Vanner's novel Bonds, published in 1938 as a thinly veiled novelisation of a man at the centre of the Wall Street Crash. But how far from the truth was this fiction?

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