work of imagination

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And also I’d written all of the second album, which was more torrid and more informed by real experience than the first album, which inevitably was a work of imagination.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023

The upshot is a first novel way outside the norms: a work of imagination rather than autobiography.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2022

“Translation requires creativity, it requires ingenuity, it requires imagination. So often, you have to radically rework the text, and if that isn’t the work of imagination, I don’t know what is.”

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2022

"Why did I take this part? Well, why not? I think it's a fantastic and important movie and it's just an amazing work of imagination."

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2016

This is a work of imagination; and the subject as he conceived it, which is the flux of immediate experience in men in general, requires imagination to read it at all.

From Character and Opinion in the United States by Santayana, George