The Fictional Man by Al Ewing

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The Fictional Man by Al Ewing

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Summary

In an alternate modern-day Hollywood where genetically-engineered "fictionals" play film roles, a screenwriter struggling with his own self-identity takes on an opportunity to create a new flesh-and-blood character.

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The Fictional Man by Al Ewing

“What’s it like, not being real?” In LA, where today’s star is tomorrow’s busboy, discarded “Fictionals”—characters spun into flesh-and-blood by technology—are everywhere. Screenwriter Niles Golan’s therapist is a Fictional. So is his best friend. So (maybe) is the woman in the bar he can’t stop staring at. It’s getting so you can’t tell who’s real and who’s not. Niles isn’t completely sure how real he is…

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Al Ewing is best known for his work in comics, writing Immortal Hulk and Loki: Agent of Asgard for Marvel, as well as Judge Dredd and Zombo for the British comic 2000 AD. He has also written a number of novels for Abaddon Books, including the El Sombra trilogy.
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ISBN 13 9781781088180
ISBN 10 1781088187
Title The Fictional Man
Author Al Ewing
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Year published 2021-01-07
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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