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JT LeRoy
This real story is a model of those events that have generated great controversy. It is the woman who made a fictional character, fooling the literary community and the Hollywood elite before revealing the disastrous hoax. The events began with a young woman named Savannah Nob, where Savannah spent six years pretending to be the famous author JT LeRoy, the literary character of her husband's sister.
August 12, 1997 in Chihuahua, Mexico
23 July 1994, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA