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versale | 1 year ago

Basically the absence of sources supporting the stories is the problem here.

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archagon|1 year ago

That's only an issue if you're treating the book as a primary historical source, but it's a far cry from it being "largely made-up." Dude was transcribing remembered stories from countless conversations with inmates, of course it's not going to be completely accurate.

hulitu|1 year ago

> Dude was transcribing remembered stories from countless conversations with inmates, of course it's not going to be completely accurate.

... under the careful guidance of the CIA.

It would have been a much better work if he did not exagerate so much. But, "P: [hopping down from his throne] I'll tell you what I want! I want a last supper with one Christ, twelve disciples, no kangaroos, no trampoline acts, by Thursday lunch or you don't get paid!! "