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Force Majeure - Bruce Wagner

Force Majeure

By: Bruce Wagner

Paperback | 1 January 1994

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A black comedy chronicling a young screenwriter's descent into Hollywood hell. One-time boy wonder of the film industry, Bud Wiggins desperately tries to reclaim his lost glory, but instead finds himself travelling the underside of Tinseltown. By the writer and creator of "Wild Palms".
Industry Reviews
Smashing debut novel in which screenwriter Bud Wiggin, a Thomas Wolfe for failed screenwriters, seems to be a stand-in for author Wagner - screenwriter of the stupid but successful Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills and Nightmare on Elm Street 3. Wiggin never achieves Wagner's modest triumphs, however: his scripts only blacken his standing in the Business. Force Majeure novelizes some high-class short stories about Wiggin that struck loving chords in Hollywood when published earlier: they join here with compelling density into one large arc of characterization as Bud falls from failure to total moral disaster. The episodes trace his horror story from script to floppo script, each chapter giving him one large?? (Kirkus Reviews)

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