The Story Is True, Second Edition: The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories Fiction_Gift_Guide But when Theo and Alexandre

But when Theo and Alexandre are arrested and made to perform in a town for Jews set up by the Nazis

Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction

Their lives could not have been more different

shifts gears as he examines the lives of two young women on the verge of leaving their adolescence behind in his first dramatic feature

The Story Is True, Second Edition: The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories Fiction_Gift_Guide But when Theo and AlexandreDelves into the meaning of stories, their tellers, and those who experience them. In The Story Is True, folklorist, filmmaker, and professor of English Bruce Jackson explores the ways we use the stories that become a central part of our public and private lives. Describing and explaining how stories are made and used, Jackson examines how stories narrate and bring meaning to our lives. Jackson writes about his family and friends, acquaintances, and