Lying in Lit

Published: March 17, 2007, 11:30 a.m.

In literature, what does it really mean to tell the truth? We explore \nthat question with authors Mary Karr--she's the author of the hugely \nsuccessful memoir "The Liar's Club"; and Heidi Julavits, whose novel \n"The Uses of Enchantment" explores the idea of how truth changes when \ndifferent interests get involved.