A classic piece of comic writing, Celebrity is a coruscating, hilarious, thinking person's guide to a world obsessed to the point of lunacy by celebrity; a world in which it is considered reasonable that Angelina Jolie advises on the Iraqi reconstruction effort.
Author Biography
Marina Hyde read English at Christ Church, Oxford, and started in journalism as a temporary secretary on the Sun's showbiz desk. She has worked at the Guardian since 2000, where her three weekly columns - on sport, celebrity and politics - have won her a reputation as one of the funniest and most admired journalists in the UK. She lives in London.
