Literary Nonfiction
Definition of Literary Nonfiction Hierarchical Category as it relates to Books, Memoirs, Non-Fiction Books
Literary Nonfiction refers to a genre of books that presents factual information in an engaging, story-like manner. This category includes non-fiction books that are crafted with the same care for language and narrative structure as a novel or short story, often employing elements such as vivid descriptions, character development, and thematic coherence. Memoirs, a subset of this category, are autobiographical works where the author recounts their personal experiences and observations of significant events or people.