They're incredibly different things telling different stories. One doesn't replace the other.

your parent comment just wanted to get a shot of serotonin by chiming and showing off that they've read (or are merely aware of) the book

No

Incredibly different? It defies credulity?

Yes. The degree to which this presents a different experience is one I would not have found credible beforehand.

I'll continue to exercise my disbelief in alternate narratives for this (rightfully) convicted felon then.