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Description for Dead Famous
Paperback. One house, 10 contestants, 30 cameras. Another group of people submit themselves to the exposure of the televised real-life soap opera. But this time it's different. Who is the murderer? How did they manage to kill under the constant gaze of 30 cameras? How did they do it? And who will be next? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
One house. Ten contestants. Thirty cameras. Forty microphones.
Yet again the public gorges its voyeuristic appetite as another group of unknown and unremarkable people submit themselves to the brutal exposure of the televised real-life soap opera, House Arrest.
Everybody knows the rules: total strangers are forced to live together while the rest of the country watches them do it. Who will crack first? Who will have sex with whom? Who will the public love and who will they hate? All the usual questions. And then, suddenly, there are some new ones.
Who is the murderer? How did ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552999458
SKU
KST0017547
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Ben Elton
Ben Elton’s multi-award winning career as both performer and writer encompasses some of the most memorable and incisive comedy of the past thirty-five years. In addition to his hugely influential work as a stand-up comic, he was co-writer of TV hits The Young Ones and Blackadder and sole creator of The Thin Blue Line and Upstart Crow. He ... Read more
Reviews for Dead Famous
Big up to Ben Elton and respect, big time. Top, top book
Mail on Sunday
Wry, fast and fiendishly clever
The Times
A book with pace and wit, real tension, a dark background theme and a big on-screen climax
Independent
The perfect modern-day whodunit. A cracking read full of hilarious insights into the Big ... Read more
Mail on Sunday
Wry, fast and fiendishly clever
The Times
A book with pace and wit, real tension, a dark background theme and a big on-screen climax
Independent
The perfect modern-day whodunit. A cracking read full of hilarious insights into the Big ... Read more