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- As a reimagining of the traditional Hollywood tell-all, Memoirs and Misinformation is a compelling curiosity. But the novel beyond the novelty is a bit of a mess. Seemingly central characters and story lines are unceremoniously abandoned, and the book’s absurdist approach eventually wears thin.
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Jul 1, 2020 · Readers expecting Carrey to offer a straight-forward memoir will find “Memoirs and Misinformation” to miss their target. Instead of a life and career recap; Carrey and Vachon create a fictional novel but based on some of Carrey’s real life meanderings (Jim is even the main ‘character’ in the plot).
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Jul 7, 2020 · A mad fever dream starring Jim Carrey, incorporating morsels of autobiography with adventures involving Nicolas Cage, Kelsey Grammer, Taylor Swift, Anthony Hopkins, Goldie Hawn, Sean Penn, and many more.
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Jun 29, 2020 · The actor’s novel, “Memoirs and Misinformation,” written with Dana Vachon, uses details from Carrey’s life and career to tell a fictional tale of apocalypse and rebirth in Hollywood.
Jul 8, 2020 · “Memoirs and Misinformation,” by its very nature, lends itself to constant questioning. What is real? And what have Carrey and Vachon invented?
Just when you think, yes, this could possibly have happened, been true, an unlikely celebrity reveals a penchant for bloodlust. This book is romp, a head-scratching delight, and possibly a deep, dark take on our current-day world.
Jul 7, 2020 · In an interview with New York Times reviewer, Dave Itzkoff, Jim Carrey explains his latest book, Memoirs and Misinformation, co-written by Dana Vachon. “It's the end of the world, and we have the perfect book for it.”
Memoirs and Misinformation is a 2020 surrealist memoir/novel by Canadian-American actor Jim Carrey and novelist Dana Vachon, starring a fictionalized version of Carrey. The book has received critical acclaim.
