Clifford Irving
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Clifford Irving
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Clifford Michael Irving was an American novelist and investigative reporter. Although he published 20 novels, he is best known for an "autobiography" allegedly written as told to Irving by billionaire recluse Howard Hughes. The fictional work was to have been published in 1972. After Hughes denounced him and sued the publisher, McGraw-Hill, Irving and his collaborators confessed to the hoax. He was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, of which he served 17 months. Irving later wrote The
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American author and investigative reporter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Irving
date created:
2004-05-19T16:20:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T08:23:04Z
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