Orion - Gail Brewer-Giorgio Reviews
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Newest Review: ... whose death in 1977 rocked the world. This is the story of Orion Eckley Darnell. I'm sorry, who? Isn't it the story of ... more
... Elvis Aron Presley?
No, it's not. You see, what happened was this:
After Elvis died in 1977 the writer Gail Brewer-Giorgio decided that she would write a book based on Elvis' life, but not a biography, but instead a work of fiction, Orion Eckley Darnell. The unique selling point of the book is that the king in fact faked his own death in order to escape his fans and the demands placed upon him. Between writing the novel and its publication the rumours of "Elvis is Alive" began, which helped turn the no...more
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by - written on 11/01/08 (Very useful, 294 readings)
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This is the story of a poor boy born in the deep American South in the 1930s, who in the mid-1950s becomes a rock and roll superstar, known as The King Of Rock And Roll. This is the story of that superstar and how he came to make a series of lightweight fluffy movies, and entered a seemingly endless series of concert tours. This is the story of that same superstar, who came to both need and hate the worldwide attention he received, who came to both need and hate the demands his fans made of him. The is the story of that superstar whose death in 1977 rocked the world. This is the story of Orion Eckley Darnell. I'm ... Read the complete review
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