Still Holding
Book • 2004
Still Holding immerses readers in post-September 11 Hollywood, following interconnected characters including a superstar actor and practicing Buddhist, a young actress hired to play a corpse on Six Feet Under, and members of a look-alike industry.
The novel alternates between hilarious and heartfelt moments, combining ferocious social critique with unexpected empathy as it examines the corruption of media, the human cost of fame, and the twenty-four-hour cycle of self-promotion and celebrity worship.
The novel alternates between hilarious and heartfelt moments, combining ferocious social critique with unexpected empathy as it examines the corruption of media, the human cost of fame, and the twenty-four-hour cycle of self-promotion and celebrity worship.
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