Jimmy Conway always wanted to be famous. When he is in his mid-thirties, he begins his journey into the world of celebrity. Jimmy bluffs and stumbles all the way to the very top until he finds himself about to perform stand-up comedy in front of a packed theatre and a live television audience of millions. There's only one problem: he's never performed anything before- ever...
This novel is a compelling, funny and acutely observed satire on our shallow celebrity- obsessed culture.