Among the Dead
Among the Dead by Michael Tolkin is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins Publishers in August 1994. This 256-page novel presents a black comedy that delves into themes of love and loss set against the backdrop of Los Angeles. Tolkin, known for his work as an acclaimed author and screenwriter, explores the emotional landscape of a Hollywood executive, raising the stakes by questioning the implications of having a conscience in a soulless industry.
Readers will find a narrative that intricately weaves humor with poignant reflections on morality and personal responsibility. The story builds on Tolkin’s exploration of the complexities of human relationships within the entertainment world, offering insights into the struggles faced by those navigating a morally ambiguous environment. This edition invites readers to engage with the characters’ dilemmas and the broader commentary on the nature of success and integrity in a fictionalized Hollywood.
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A black comedy of love and loss in L.A., from the acclaimed author and screenwriter of The Player. In his first novel, Tolkin explored the emotional geography of a soulless Hollywood executive. Now, he raises the stakes in a new novel that asks the question: What if the executive had a conscience?
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