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A woman's tragic memoir, 'The Salt Path,' became a bestseller. Now, she's been accused of hiding dark parts of her story.
Raynor Winn's "The Salt Path" was marketed as an inspiring true story. People close to the situation claimed part of the ...
‘The Salt Path’ Backlash: Raynor Winn’s Novel Adapted Into Star-Studded Film Upended in Exposé
An investigation by U.K. outlet The Observer has called into question the events of the bestselling non-fiction book that was ...
International Insider: ‘Salt Path’ Scandal; Disney-ITV Deal; Karlovy Vary
There was some serious star power in town at this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), with Dakota ...
Opinion
When it comes to the Salt Path scandal, we only have ourselves to blame
While writer Raynor Winn has denied bombshell newspaper claims that she fabricated key elements of her blockbuster memoir, we must acknowledge that Britain wanted to buy into the middle-class fantasy ...
Bestselling Author of “The Salt Path ”Breaks Silence on 'Heartbreaking' and 'Vile' Claims She Misled Readers
"The Salt Path" by Raynor Winn is a bestseller in the U.K., but a July 5 newspaper report questioned the truth of her claims ...
The Salt Path scandal: defending a memoir’s ‘emotional truth’ is a high-risk strategy
Raynor Winn, author of the award-winning memoir The Salt Path, which was recently adapted into a film, has been accused of ...
The Salt Path scandal has blown up, but there is already another memoir storm brewing
As Raynor Winn’s beloved tale of resilience faces claims of fabrication, Rowan Pelling reflects on the seductive power of storytelling – and how it feels when the truth bends too close to home ...
The Salt Path scandal has killed the middle-class fantasy of escapism
Authenticity is the enemy of art – and yet our hunger for it has been allowed to cloud almost every corner of creativity. You ...