**It's 2nd November 2063 - the Day of the Dead.** In the 21st Century, nanotechnology has revolutionized the laws of birth and death. The resurrected dead account for almost one third of the human population, and the backbone of its workplace. They have their own culture and their own ghe
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β Scribed by Steve Erickson
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Erickson is as unique and vital and pure a voice as American fiction has produced.-Jonathan Lethem A film-obsessed ex-seminarian with images of Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift tattooed on his head arrives on Hollywood Boulevard in 1969. Vikar Jerome enters the vortex of a cultural transformation: rock and roll, sex, drugs, and-most important to him-the decline of the movie studios and the rise of independent directors. Jerome becomes a film editor of astonishing vision. Through encounters with former starlets, burglars, political guerillas, punk musicians, and veteran filmmakers, he discovers the secret that lies in every movie ever made.
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