
Have We Given Up on Fiction?
When memoirs outsell novels and reality TV is more watched than dramas, Tom Shone wonders if David Shields is right that we need to embrace a new reality-based entertainment.
Tom Shone

Tom Shone was film critic of the London Sunday Times from 1994-1999. He is the author of two books, Blockbuster: How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Summer (Free Press) and In The Rooms, his first novel, will be published in the fall by St Martin’s Press. He blogs at tomshone.blogspot.com.
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