Meh.I wanted to like this book, I mean, I LOVE James Franco. The premise was pretty interesting too, and unheard of. Still, the book fell flat for me.It was a fictional book of short stories, it was supposed to be thespians that were not famous yet. Each story was a vignette of how they cycle around...
This had a very James Franco feel about it.I felt the stories were a bit exaggerated with the sex, drugs, alcohol and violence but being non-American I'm unfamiliar with the Palo Alto area, and American teen life in general. Overall I enjoyed Franco's writing, its not quite the polished stories of b...
EDIT: Diciembre, 2014 Por favor, si existe alguien más pretencioso y sobrevalorado que James Franco en Hollywood, pasenme el dato. Creo que es insuperable este papanatas.Reseña Original Junio, 2014pretencioso, sa.(Del fr. prétentieux).1. adj. Presuntuoso, que pretende ser más de lo que es.No me gust...
Franco has created a book populated by actors with differing back stories. Each chapter is loosely based on the 12 steps and is written from one of the actor's POV in a stream of consciousness type style. While he has written some marvelous lines - "Sometimes it is painful to be oneself; at oth...
Title: Actors Anonymous Who wrote it? James Franco is an actor, director, writer, and artist. In 2011 he received an Academy Award nomination for best actor for his role in 127 Hours. Plot in a Box: Actors Anonymous, billed as Franco's debut novel, is actually a collection of short stories...
Rating: 3.9* of fiveThe Book Description: In A California Childhood Franco plays with the concept of memoir through personal snapshots, sketches, paintings, poems, and stories. "I was born in 1978 at Stanford Hospital and spent my first eighteen years in a single house at the end of a cul-de-sac in ...
This is the first thing I've read by Ali Smith, so forgive me if I gush over elements that may seem tiresome to those of longer acquaintance. From a slight and silly premise (at a fancy dinner party in Greenwich, a man goes upstairs and locks himself into the guest suite), Smith develops an original...
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