Out of My Skin A Novel |
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Author:
| Haskell, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-374-29909-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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Los Angeles. A would-be movie reviewer, looking for romance, takes an assignment to write a magazine article about celebrity look-alikes. After getting to know a Steve Martin impersonator, the writer decides to undertake his own process of transformation and becomes not Steve Martin but a version of him--graceful, charming, at home in the world. Safe in the guise of "Steve," he begins to fall in love. And that's when "Steve" takes over. Set in the capital of illusion, this is a...
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Los Angeles. A would-be movie reviewer, looking for romance, takes an assignment to write a magazine article about celebrity look-alikes. After getting to know a Steve Martin impersonator, the writer decides to undertake his own process of transformation and becomes not Steve Martin but a version of him--graceful, charming, at home in the world. Safe in the guise of "Steve," he begins to fall in love. And that's when "Steve" takes over. Set in the capital of illusion, this is a story of oneman's journey into paradise--and his attempt to come out the other side.