Cover image for A Star is Bored

Catalog Item

A Star is Bored

Lane, Byron

Synopsis:

In his deut novel, Byron Lane, a former personal assistant to actress/icon Carrie Fisher, tells a tale that, while fictionalized, is impossible to read without seeing the actress in the character of Kathi Kannon. This adds an extra layer to the novel, whether in terms of Kannon’s outrageous behavior, or the tragic end of Fisher’s life in December of 2016. It is a fun read with tinges of the bittersweet.


Reviews

  • Read review by: Daryl M.

    Kathi Kannon is the daughter of a famous actress mother, and went on to gain her own fame as Princess Talara in the space spectacular, Nova Quest. She has gone on to work as a script doctor and written several novels, but several decades later she is a star in...

Appearing in Booklists