Land of dreams
First William Morrow paperback edition.
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Author
Publication
2014 - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
79,000 words, Guess
Page Count
316 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL28688002M
- Internet Archivelandofdreams0000kerr_c4t8
- ISBN-100062340522
- ISBN-139780062340528
- Library of Congress Control Number2014501828
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number868644088
- Better World Books9780062340528
Classifications
- DDC823/.92
- LCCPR6111.E78 L36 2014
- LCCPR6111.E78L36 2014
Description
"Irish immigrant Ellie Hogan has finally achieved the American Dream. But her comfortable bohemian life on Fire Island, New York, is shattered when her eldest adopted son, Leo, runs away, lured by the promise of fortune and fame in Hollywood. Determined to keep her family intact, Ellie follows him west, uprooting her youngest son and long-time friend Bridie. In Los Angeles, Ellie creates a fashionable new home among the city's celebrities, artists, and movie moguls. She is also drawn into intense new friendships, including talented film composer Stan, a man far different from any she has ever met, and Suri, a beautiful Japanese woman and kindred spirit, who opens Ellie's eyes to the injustices of her country. While Leo is dazzled by Hollywood's glitz, Ellie quickly sees that the golden glamour masks a world of vanity and greed. Though she tries to navigate them around the dangers of their new home, she will not be able protect them from an even more terrifying threat: war."--Amazon website.
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