The dominoes fell after Herman Rosentblat, who had been telling a little story about meeting his wife at the fence of Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany... for 12 years, recanted his story. After a New Republic article raised their questions, publisher Berkley Books canceled his memoir. Another publisher offered refunds for "Angel Girl", inspired by Rosenblat's tale. (By the way, Berkley Books already fooled twice by other authors.)
His hoax had amazed Oprah... Hollywood, which always changes the truth, is going on with a film project that based on the well-meant but discredited tale...
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