Lev Raphael - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/lev_raphael/?source=rss&aim=lev_raphael en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST The Holocaust memoir so heartwarming it had to be fake By Lev Raphael Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2009/01/07/fake_memoir/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2009/01/07/fake_memoir/index.html?source=rss Herman Rosenblat's concentration-camp romance duped Oprah, among many others. Why are we so eager to put a happy ending on a tragedy?