Is 'The Lovely Bones' based on a true story?

Yes, 'The Lovely Bones' is based on a true story. The author, Alice Sebold, was inspired by her own experience of being raped as a college student. However, the novel is a work of fiction that uses elements of Sebold's life to create a fictional narrative about a young girl who is murdered and watches over her family and killer from the afterlife.

Yes, it is. Alice Sebold used her own experiences and the general sense of the real - world tragedies to create 'The Lovely Bones'. The story, which focuses on the murder of a young girl and her perspective from the afterlife, has roots in Sebold's understanding of crime and its impact on the lives of those left behind. It's a fictional story that is influenced by real - life elements in terms of the emotions and the nature of the crime.

Yes, it is. The book 'The Lovely Bones' was inspired by a real-life crime.

No, 'The Lovely Bones' is not based on a true story. It's a fictional work created by the author's imagination.

No, The Lovely Bones wasn't based on a true story. It was a fictional work created by the author.

No, it isn't. 'Lovely Bones' is a fictional story created by the author.

Yes, it is. The story was inspired by real-life events and emotions.

Sort of. The story has elements that were drawn from real-life experiences and emotions, but it's not a straightforward retelling of a specific true story. The author took inspiration and crafted a fictional narrative around it.

No, it isn't. The Lovely Bones is a fictional story created by the author.

Yes, it is. 'The Lovely Bones' is inspired by a real-life event, but it's not a direct retelling.