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An epic novel that brings together a motley crew of characters, including porn stars in love, celebrity chore-whores, plotting dermatologists, masseurs, and shrinks, among many others cast in the debauchery of Hollywood.

A polyphonic spectacle of Hollywood predation and excess, I Met Someone centers on the story of Academy Award-winning actress, Dusty Wilding, her much younger wife, Allegra, and their friend Jeremy with whom they are trying to have a child. After Allegra suffers a miscarriage, Dusty embarks on a quest for her long-lost daughter, searching for an answer to a question that has haunted her for decades. With masterful suspense, Bruce Wagner moves ...

The sacred and the profane come together with visceral force in Bruce Wagner’s double feature,  The Met Gala & Tales of Saints and Seekers.

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A new novel by Hollywood's "master of satire."The myth of an epic, public life-its triumphs and tragedies-is a particularly American obsession. ROAR is a metafictional exploration of such a life and attendant fame of an extraordinary, and completely made up, man. Born in Nashville in 1940 and adopted by a wealthy San Francisco couple, Roger Orr-"Roar"-became an underground stand-up comedian with a cult following while still in his teens, segue...

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Acerada crÝtica de las apariencias y realidades de cart3/4n piedra, de las sombras que acechan las luces del mundo del espectßculo.

Starregisseur David Cronenberg findet mit MAPS TO THE STARS zu alter Form zurück und legt ein ähnlich faszinierendes Filmwerk wie TÖDLICHE VERSPRECHEN vor, wenn auch sein aktuelles Meisterwerk mit mehr bitterbösem und schwarzem Humor aufwartet. Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack und Robert Pattinson sind die Stars dieser bissigen Satire und spielen sich beeindruckend die Bälle zu. Vor dem Hintergrund dunkler Familiengeheimnisse tun si...

A profound and heart-wrenching work of spiritual storytelling from the internationally acclaimed author of Dead Stars Celebrated for his "up-to-the-nanosecond insider's knowledge of the L.A. scene” (The Washington Post), Bruce Wagner takes his storytelling in a radically new direction with two linked novellas. In First Guru, a gay Buddhist living in Big Sur achieves enlightenment in the horrific aftermath of his child's suicide. In Second Guru...

In a masterful departure from his signature work, critically acclaimed author Wagner breaks from Hollywood culture with a novel of remarkable literary dimension tracing one family's disintegration and its harrowing journey toward redemption.

A writer without mercy . . . this book is like a wire stretched across the throat." -Oliver StoneIn an epic novel that does for Hollywood what Nashville did for Nashville, I'm Losing You follows the rich and famous and the down and out as their lives intersect in a series of coincidences that exposes the "bigger than life" ferocity of Hollywood-and proves that Bruce Wagner is a talent to be reckoned with. Wagner, author of the novel Dead Stars...

Dead Stars is the London Fields of Los Angeles, the Ulysses of TMZ culture-an immensely literate, fearsomely interior novel about people who are neither."-Tom Bissell, GQ At 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...

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