6 rows · · Mark Leyner is the author of two novels, Et Tu, Babe and The Tetherballs of Bougainville; two Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. The Tetherballs of Bougainville is about Mark Leyner, a young man going to Maplewood Junior High School in New Jersey while balancing success as a screenwriter. The book opens with Mark playing Gianni Isotope on his Game Boy as his father is about to be executed via lethal injection/5. Mark Leyner's hyperactive, relentlessly vivid The Tetherballs of Bougainville stars a fictionalized year-old version of himself. Young Leyner--who sounds just like the author, the conceit is insincere--must watch the state of New Jersey execute his PCP-addled father; lose his virginity in a drunken, drugged revel with the comely warden; and write a screenplay about these things, all within the space of a day/5(36).
The Tetherballs of Bougainville, Mark Leyner. Christian Sauvé Leave a comment. Vintage, , pages, C$ tpb, ISBN X. I initially thought about writing this review Mark Leyner-style, filled with madcap concepts, sophisticated language, memorable epigrams and a variety of formats. But, hey, I'm no Mark Leyner. Rated by Users Critics. Check out detail reviews rating quotes community of The Tetherballs of Bougainville by Mark Leyner. ISBN X, Mark Leyner has been giving us close and personal encounters of the most hilarious kind for more tha. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Tetherballs of Bougainville by Mark Leyner (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
Leyner the character's marketing skills prop up a brutal South Seas dictator (""It's Heart of Darkness, and Mark is Kurtz. Mark Leyner is the author of two novels, Et Tu, Babe and The Tetherballs of Bougainville; two. ― Mark Leyner, quote from The Tetherballs of Bougainville “Although we may deplore the film's scatological language, sexual explicitness and gratuitous gore as seemingly designed only to shock, in the manner of an angry, attention-craving child, we must remember that this movie was actually made by an angry, attention-craving child.”.
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