Author: Horace McCoy Year: 1938 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction, Mystery, Noir
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ISBNs: 9781852424022 1852424028 |
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The acclaimed expos? of 1930s Hollywood: the gigolos, the starlets, the fan magazines and the despair behind the glitter. I Should Have Stayed Home tells the story of two jobless roommates and movie extras. After Mona gains notoriety for cursing a judge during a friend?s trial, she and Ralph are introduces to Hollywood society. Ralph battles with his own corruption and loss of principle, while Mona serves as his conscience, warning him against himself and the temptations of success.
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