Original sentence: "  However it later became clear that Kosiński was neither the boy in the story nor did he share any of the boy's experiences, as revealed in a series of articles in newspapers and books(2).According to James Park Sloan, some readers initially assumed that Kosiński had written an autobiography, due to "claims" made by the author himself.Eliot Weinberger has claimed that Kosiński was not the author of the book.Filkenstein in his VPL lecture broadcasted by the Canadian Shaw Cable in 2006 refers to the book as a "hoax".Weinberger alleged that Kosinski used several editors to rewrite passages, as - according to Weinberger - he had very little fluent knowledge of English at the time of its writing(3)
Edited sentence: "  However it later became clear that Kosiński was neither the boy in the story nor did he share any of the boy's experiences, which was revealed in a series of exposes in newspapers and books(2).Filkenstein in his VPL lecture broadcasted by the Canadian Shaw Cable in 2006 confirms, that the story is in fact a hoax.It is also believed that Kosiński was not the author of the book, using several editors to rewrite passages, as - at the time of its writing - he had very little fluent knowledge of English(3).It was at first widely assumed on the basis of Kosiński's claims that he was writing an autobiography(1)