Film industry satire has germ of brilliance
The Diviners, by Rick Moody, Faber & Faber, €18.95.
The Diviners, by Rick Moody, Faber & Faber, €18.95.
Rick Moody's The Diviners is billed as a hilarious, rollicking satire on the “ambition, folly and tyranny'' of the film industry.
Hilarious and rollicking might be stretching it, but this novel certainly delivers on the satire - and it lampoons more than just the film industry.
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