The 'Inventive' Nature Of Authors In Their Stories About Culture. This paper will discuss the 'inventive' nature of authors in their stories about culture. By analyzing Doris Kearns Goodwin's Wait Till Next Year, Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer, James Clifford's 'Identity in Mashpee', and Marry Pattillo-McCoy's Black Picket Fences, and James Clifford in The Predicament Of Culture. By realizing the way that these author have the ability to representatives of a certain cultural milieu, w can se how valid they are in their defining of the culture they represent. 3 pgs, bibliography lists 7 sources. Pages: 3 Bibliography: 7 source(s) listed Filename: 12228 Nature of authors.doc Price: 26.85