Will Self
Walking to Hollywood: Memories of Before the Fall
- Grove/Atlantic
- 2012
- Taschenbuch
- 448 Seiten
- ISBN 9780802145819
One of the most remarkably inventive voices of his generation, author Will Self delivers a stunning work of fiction. In Walking to Hollywood , a British writer named Will Self goes on a quest through L.A. freeways and eroding English cliffs, skewering celebrity as he attempts to solve a crime: who killed the movies. When Will reconnects with his childhood friend, the world suddenly seems disproportionate. Sherman Oaks-scarcely three feet tall at forty-five-and his ironically-sized sculptures-replicas of his body varying from the gargantuan to the miniscule-spark in Will a flurry of obsessive-compulsive thoughts and a nagging desire to experience the world by foot. Ignoring his therapist
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