Summary
Chuck Palahniuk tackles Hollywood, in an hilarious assault on celebrity, and the Golden Age of Hollywood, when grand dames ruled the roost.
‘Every word he’s written about me is a lie including “and” and “the”…’
For decades Hazie Coogan has tended to the outsized needs of Katherine ‘Miss Kathie’ Kenton, a star of the wattage of Elizabeth Taylor and the emotional torments of Judy Garland. The survivor of multiple marriages, career comebacks and cosmetic surgeries, Miss Kathie li…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099526988 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099526980 |
| Author: | Chuck Palahniuk |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 138g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
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Blackly hilarious…full of brilliantly acid one-liners…a gripping, outrageous and stylishly written hoot
Blackly hilarious…full of brilliantly acid one-liners…a gripping, outrageous and stylishly written hoot * News Of The World *Chuck turns his gimlet and razor sharp pen on celebrity, with a darkly sparkling tale inspired by the classic All About Eve – Lauren Laverne * Grazia *Palahniuk remains a cutting stylist who knows how to toss a well-aimed barb * Daily Telegraph *With his love of contemporary fairy tales that are gritty and dirty rather than pretty, Palahniuk is the likeliest inheritor of Vonnegut’s place in American writing * San Francisco Chronicle *Chuck Palahniuk is one of modern American fiction’s most interesting stylists, and he’s at it again… A masterful feat * Associated Press *
About The Author
Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk is the bestselling author of fifteen fictional works, including Fight Club, Invisible Monsters, Survivor, Choke, Lullaby, Diary, Haunted, Rant, Pygmy, Tell-All, Damned, Doomed, Beautiful You, and most recently Make Something Up. He lives in the Pacific Northwest.
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