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Its time to separate fact from fiction.
So, youd be forgiven for being a little confused as to whats real and whats not.
But how accurate is Netflixs dramatisation of Presslers article?
Find a fact check of some ofInventing Annas major charactersand storylines, below.
Did Jessica Pressler have a baby?
Vivian Kent(played by Anna Chlumsky) is based on real-life journalistJessica Pressler.
In the series, Vivian is pregnant while working on the Anna Delvey story for the fictionalManhattanmagazine.
Although, she definitely did not give a shot to break into anyones home.
However, she didnt have to fight quite as hard as her onscreen counterpart.
It was definitely not exactly the way it was on the show, Pressler divulged.
However, much like in the series, Pressler really did lend Anna clothes for the trial.
The murder wall in Vivians nursery isalso a work of fiction.
To be clear, there wasnt a murder wall.
I had a spreadsheet, quipped Pressler.
Did Anna Sorokin go to jail?
OneInventing Annaplot line centres on accusations that Delvey once stole a plane.
As USA Today reports,this is technically true, although notquiteas dramatic as it sounds.
She the submitted a forged confirmation for a bank wire transfer and never paid the amount.
The Netflix drama also shows Sorokin declaring that she was not sorry about her alleged crimes.
As for Delveys accent in the show, the real-life Sorokinisnt fully convinced by its accuracy.
I think she kind of falls in and out of it.
Some of it she gets right but not everything, Sorokin told Insider.
Did Rachel DeLoache Williams write a book?
In the book, Williams revealed she eventuallyassisted police in Sorokins arrest.
Was I afraid that she would discover my involvement in her arrest?
Most definitely, Williams wrote.
Did Todd Spodek quote Frank Sinatra?
As it turns out, this really did happen.
