The Age Of Dreaming by Nina Revoyr
Set against the backdrop of early Hollywood, this novel intricately weaves the tale of a forgotten silent film star, Jun Nakayama, who is drawn back into the limelight decades after his career ended. As he reflects on his past, Jun grapples with the mysteries and scandals that led to his sudden disappearance from the silver screen. The narrative explores themes of identity, ambition, and the fleeting nature of fame, while delving into the complexities of cultural assimilation and the impact of historical events on personal lives. Through Jun's introspective journey, the story offers a poignant meditation on the intersection of dreams and reality.
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- 2008
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- 320-350
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