The Salt Path thing has proved that you can lie in a book or several books, be not a nice person - a criminal and a liar, and it has absolutely no effect.

If that doesn't say everything about these times, I don't know what does.

(I ranted about this a lot on my old FB

The short story is I used to walk long distance coastal paths, and I got a lot of middle class folks asking me if I'd read the Salt Path.

I took one look at the Amazon listing and smelled a rat, the comments and the description said 'fake'.

Many years later it turned out that all of it, or a lot of it was maybe fiction, and she lied about why she lost the house - it's cos she embezzled money from a business - and that they had another property).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDhBjO0BzIU

#saltpath #walking #coastalpath #coastalwalking #publishing #books #raynorwinn

🧂 #TheSaltPath - #DerSalzpfad: Eine filmische Reise nach wahren Begebenheiten und dem gleichnamigen 📖 Buch von #RaynorWinn: gleichermassen erheiternd, herausfordernd und befreiend. Mit #GillianAnderson und #JasonIsaacs in den Hauptrollen!

📺 Im #Heimkino auf myfilm.ch geniessen: https://www.myfilm.ch/asset/saltpath

Sky To Investigate ‘The Real Salt Path’
#Documentary #News #Documentaries #RaynorWinn #Sky #TheSaltPath

https://deadline.com/2025/10/sky-the-real-salt-path-documentary-the-observer-raynor-winn-1236595293/

News Summary: ‘The Salt Path’ Memoir Faces Scrutiny Over Truth Claims; Publication Delayed Amid Controversy

Most of you will have noticed that books have made it into the mainstream news in the past week or so. The controversy surrounding The Salt Path, and the film adaptation that was recently released, is a reminder that when we cross over…
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/the-salt-path/

#JamesFrey #memoircontroversy #PenguinRandomHouse #RaynorWinn #TheSaltPath
@indieauthors

Nederland houdt van leugenaars en fantasten, dat is toch allang bekend!

"Boek Het zoutpad stijgt op bestsellerlijst na beschuldigingen over onjuistheden"

--> "Het boek Het zoutpad van schrijfster Raynor Winn is deze week elf plaatsen gestegen op de Nederlandse bestsellerlijst, meldt boekenkoepel CPNB. De auteur van het autobiografische boek ligt sinds vorige week onder vuur omdat haar werk onwaarheden zou bevatten."

(Via #nunl ) #cpnb #HetZutpad #RaynorWinn
https://www.nu.nl/cultuur-overig/6362768/boek-het-zoutpad-stijgt-op-bestsellerlijst-na-beschuldigingen-over-onjuistheden.html