Writing biography or a novel?
The novel A novel is a purely fictional story – at least that is the general definition. Of course, a novel is shaped by the author’s life: It incorporates their own experiences, their own experiences and convictions. But the plot and the characters are fictional. If autobiographical narration is combined with fictional elements, the result is an autobiographical novel. But an autobiographical novel is far more difficult to write than a purely fictional novel. Surgeons…