{"product_id":"dead-stars-paperback-2","title":"Dead Stars - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBruce Wagner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDead Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eLondon Fields\u003c\/i\u003e of Los Angeles, the \u003ci\u003eUlysses\u003c\/i\u003e of TMZ culture--an immensely literate, fearsomely interior novel about people who are neither.\"--Tom Bissell, \u003ci\u003eGQ \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt age thirteen, Telma is famous as the world's youngest breast cancer survivor until threatened with obscurity by a four-year-old who's just undergone a mastectomy.... Reeyonna believes that auditioning for pregnant teenage porn will help fulfill her dream of befriending Kanye West.... Jackie, a photographer once celebrated for arty nudes of her young daughter, is working at a Sears Family Portrait boutique.... And Oscar-winning Michael Douglas searches for meaning while his wife, Catherine, guest-stars on \u003ci\u003eGlee\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoving forward with the inexorable force of a tsunami, \u003ci\u003eDead Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is Bruce Wagner's most lavish and remarkable translation yet of the national zeitgeist: post-privacy porn culture, a Kardashianworld of rapid-cycling, disposable narrative where reality-show triumph is the new American narcotic.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruce Wagner\u003c\/b\u003e is a screenwriter and the author of several books, including\u003ci\u003e Dead Stars, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eI'm Losing You\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMemorial\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Chrysanthemum Palace\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStill Holding\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 656\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.43 x 5.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47257233195257,"sku":"9780142196878","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/tw-s2pmew59780142196878.webp?v=1768743406","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/dead-stars-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}