{"product_id":"dead-stars-9781648210471","title":"Dead Stars","description":"\u003cb\u003eBruce Wagner weaves together tales of desperation and depravity of the modern age in \u003ci\u003eDead Stars\u003c\/i\u003e, his uproarious and sharply critical take on the obsessions of Hollywood.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Telma, the world's youngest breast cancer survivor, is threatened with obscurity by a four-year-old that's undergone a mastectomy. Reeyonna, a pregnant teenager, believes she will befriend Kanye West by auditioning for pregnant teenage porn. A photographer, Jacquie, rejuvenates her career by turning her lens toward dead babies. And Michael Douglas searches for purpose and meaning when his wife, Catherine, guest-stars on the television series, \u003ci\u003eGlee\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Wagner gives a tour through the lowest depths of fame-seeking behavior and idolatry in what \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ecalled a \"collagelike picture of Hollywood as a sewer of depravity.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcade Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781648210471\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs","brand":"Bruce Wagner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44207296708789,"sku":"9781648210471","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_37027879-7d8a-4c54-a49d-febeead39de2.jpg?v=1716908790","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dead-stars-9781648210471","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}