Ruth Saunders is a young woman who survived a car accident that killed her parents and left her scarred. She moves to Los Angeles to become a television writer, working with her best friend, Ron, and begins to find success. She creates a sitcom, based on her own life, which brings her fame and conflict with the network, while she searches for love. The novel combines the world of Hollywood with the story of a woman learning to accept her appearance and her talents.
Readers who like Weiner's humorous and emotional women's fiction, and who enjoy backstage looks at television, will find it a good read.
Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.
Best for readers like The Curious Generalist. Which reader are you?
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
