'Shantaram' is a fictional book. It has fictional characters and a fictional storyline. It may have some elements that seem real - life - inspired, but overall it's a work of fiction.
Non - fictional. Autism has been studied for decades. There are real genetic and environmental factors associated with it. Families and caregivers support autistic individuals every day, which is evidence that autism is a real part of our world, not something fictional.
It's fiction. The story in 'The Shack' is made up by the author. It contains elements like a special place (the shack) and interactions that are more in the realm of imagination. It might touch on real - life themes like faith and relationships, but the overall story is fictional.
Well, Pierre Menard is definitely fictional. Usually, when we talk about him, it's within the context of a fictional story or narrative where the author invented this character for various purposes.
Yes. Fictional stories can include non - fictional elements quite often. For instance, a fictional story set in a real city like Paris will use the real geographical locations of Paris as part of the story. This gives the story a sense of authenticity. Also, many fictional stories are inspired by real - life events or issues. So, while the overall story is fictional, these real - life inspired parts are non - fictional elements.
It's non - fiction. The book is about the author's real life. You can see her real family, real struggles, and real growth through the pages. It's a memoir, not a made - up story.
It could be either. It might be a fictional collection of stories where the author weaves tales around food and love, creating characters and scenarios that are made up.