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Famous after death : a novel

Author: Benjamin Cheever
Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A comedy on Noel Hammersmith, a book editor whose ambition is to be famous. When bombs explode in New York the question arises, are they the work of a terrorist writer, Hammersmith claims to be working with, or of Hammersmith himself. A satire on the pursuit of celebrity status in our society.
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Genre/Form: Diary fiction
Black humor (Literature)
Fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Cheever, Benjamin, 1948-
Famous after death.
New York : Crown Publishers, c1999
(OCoLC)607182210
Material Type: Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Benjamin Cheever
ISBN: 0609600052 9780609600054 0786222549 9780786222544
OCLC Number: 39307532
Description: 211 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: Benjamin Cheever.
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Abstract:

A comedy on Noel Hammersmith, a book editor whose ambition is to be famous. When bombs explode in New York the question arises, are they the work of a terrorist writer, Hammersmith claims to be working with, or of Hammersmith himself. A satire on the pursuit of celebrity status in our society.

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