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Maurice Yacowar challenges genre and form in \u003cEM\u003eRoy \u0026 Me\u003c/EM\u003e, a cross between memoir and fiction, truth and distortion. It is the exploration of Yacowarâs relationship with Roy Farranâsoldier, politician, author, mentorâand his conflict with Farranâs anti-Semitic past. Best known for his service with the British Special Air Service during World War II, Roy Farran served as a politician in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Premier Peter Lougheed. During his time in Israel as a soldier, Farran allegedly kidnapped and murdered a sixteen-year-old member of the Lehi group, also known as the Stern Gang. \u003cBR\u003e\u003cBR\u003e\u003cEM\u003eRoy \u0026 Me\u003c/EM\u003e is a memoir that edges toward fiction by venturing into Roy Farranâs thoughts, drawing simultaneously on his writings and Yacowarâs own imagination. |
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