Naturman, Dan
Ira Spiro: Before Covid
- ISBN 13:
- 9781737477907
- author:
- Naturman, Dan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Luciole Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 326
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Ira Spiro: Before Covid by Dan Naturman is a poignant and humorous novel about a stand-up comic's struggles with fame, anxiety, and love. After winning an Oscar for his romantic comedy, Ira finds himself overwhelmed by the pressures of success, leading him to sabotage his career and push away those closest to him. As he reflects on his life, Ira confronts the traumatic events of his childhood and the complicated relationships that have shaped him. With a ghostwriter's help, he sets out to write a memoir, but the Covid-19 pandemic forces him to re-examine his motivations and desires. With its unique blend of humor and insight, this novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a neurotic comedian struggling to find his place in the world.