
The Book Of The Film Of The Story Of My Life by William Brandt
When Frederick is invited to fly out to the film world's party of the year on the remote Pacific island of Makulalanana, knowing that Sophie and Matt will be there, he hires 'Miss Melissa', a hooker, to play the part of his gorgeous new girlfriend.
Clever and entertaining.. A delight to read * Time Out *
Brandt's agile wit and graceful prose lift this comedy of middle-aged masculinity well above the competition * Observer *
A tragi-comic gem * Sunday Tribune *
This is a dazzling piece of writing * New Zealand Herald *
Brandt's agile wit and graceful prose lift this comedy of middle-aged masculinity well above the competition * Observer *
A tragi-comic gem * Sunday Tribune *
This is a dazzling piece of writing * New Zealand Herald *
William Brandt was born in London in 1961 to New Zealand parents. He grew up in New Zealand where he now lives. As an actor he has appeared in many productions, including Jane Campion's An Angel at My Table. His collection of short stories Alpha Male was published by Cape in 2000. It won the Best First Book of Fiction Award at the 1999 Montana NZ Book Awards, and was highly praised by reviewers in New Zealand and the UK.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099284437 |
| ISBN 10 | 009928443X |
| Title | The Book Of The Film Of The Story Of My Life |
| Author | William Brandt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2004-08-05 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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