TellAll

Name: TellAll
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
ISBN: 9781441735119

Author: Chuck Palahniuk

Narrator: Hillary Huber

Unabridged: 5 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 05/04/2010

Categories: Fiction

Synopsis

Soaked, nay, marinated in the world of vintage Hollywood, TellAll is a Sunset Boulevardinflected homage to Old Hollywood and a hilarious assault on celebrity. Hazie Coogan has for decades tended to the outsized needs of Katherine Miss Kathie Kenton, a largerthanlife star who has survived multiple marriages, career comebacks, cosmetic surgeries, and emotional dramas. But danger lurks with the arrival of a gentleman caller named Webster Carlton Westward III, who worms his way into Miss Kathies heart and boudoir. Hazie discovers that this bounder has already written his celebrity tellall memoir, which foretells Miss Kathies death in a forthcoming Lillian Hellmanpenned musical extravaganza. As the body count mounts, Hazie must execute a plan to save Katherine Kenton for her fansand for posterity.

About Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk worked as a diesel mechanic for a trucking company before he became an author. He has published a number of novels, including Invisible Monsters, Survivor, Choke, and Fight Club, which was made into a movie directed by David Fincher. He also wrote the nonfiction works Fugitives and Refugees and Stranger Than Fiction. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Baba

Hazie Coogan has managed the mega diva-ish needs of one time huge screen star 'Miss Kathie' Kenton. Coming to the end of her career, they discover her latest amour Carlton Westwood III has penned his tell-all memoir which includes a detailed account of Miss Kathie's death! Hazie strives to do everyt......more

Goodreads review by Kemper

Say what you will about Chuck Palahniuk, no one can claim that he’s scared of experimenting with different ways to tell a story. In Rant, we got multiple character viewpoints as though they were reminiscences for a documentary. Haunted had a variety of characters telling fictional sort stories. Pygmy......more

Goodreads review by Peter

Okay, not my favorite Chuck Palahniuk book. I'm a pretty big fan, read ALL of his books and have seen him speak twice, which is a blast if you ever get the chance. Like always, he delivers in terms of a quick read, some social commentary, and a little bit of humor thrown in the mix (see: anything att......more

Goodreads review by Bradley

Eeeeh, okay. I'm generally a huge fan of Palahniuk but he has this thing about doubling down on a THING and then going for the shock value, then the schlock value after that. No biggie, and it's sometimes quite funny. Indeed, there are a number of really wonderful quips right out of the snarkiest Cult......more