Big Blondes by Jean Echenoz
"Big Blondes" is a satirical novel that delves into the frenzied pursuit of a reclusive former pop star, Gloria Stella. After deciding to vanish from the public eye, Gloria becomes the target of a relentless documentary filmmaker determined to track her down for a career-defining exposé. The narrative unfolds as a humorous and thrilling chase across various countries, weaving through absurd situations and eccentric characters. The novel critiques celebrity culture and the media's obsessive fascination with public figures, all delivered with sharp wit and a playful tone.
The 6697th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 160-200
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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- 410th on The 500 best books of all time from Culture Café users (Culture Café)