Books by Teddy Wayne
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review 1: I can't say I'm too impressed. This book was essentially the first chapter (a day in the life of a pre-teen pop star) repeated ad nauseam for what, 300 pages? With the same issues and the same overbearing style of writing and the same sense of "surely this must get somewhere soon...
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review 1: Hmmmm. Just finished this one. And its PS set of interviews w author etc., which PS gave an appreciable bump to my estimation of the book. In general, I thought it a fine read though not a great one. Booklist praises this novel as "assured". I'd agree. It's very assured and...
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review 1: This is the story of an eleven year old Bieber-esque child star on tour. A fascinating read (especially for anyone like me who is quite fascinated by the cult and culture of celebrity) but objectively, it was only almost good.Praise first, because why not?-The 'behind-the-scenes'...
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review 1: With a great shiny cover and a dust jacket blurb that promised a look into the American obsession with fame, I thought this had the makings of a promising read. Unfortunately, the writing never lived up to the possibilities. I found this book in the adult fiction section of my ...