- Published: 15 April 2010
- ISBN: 9780099532057
- Imprint: Vintage
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- RRP: $32.99
Celebrity
How Entertainers Took Over The World and Why We Need an Exit Strategy















- Published: 15 April 2010
- ISBN: 9780099532057
- Imprint: Vintage
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- RRP: $32.99
Frequently hilarious, with incredibly bleak undertones
Arwa Haider, Metro
it is so funny and sharp
New Stateman
This hilarious romp through modern culture by the Guardian columnist highlights the bizarre reach of hollow fame these days... Shudder-inducingly funny
The Big Issue
Certainly thought-provoking
Max Clifford, The Observer
Much of Hyde's material will be familiar...made me laugh out loud...outrageous and opening
Guardian
An excoriating, needle-sharp and superbly funny attack on 'stars' who abuse their fame.
The Hit List, Metro
She is one of those rare writers who are the same in person as they are on the page, damn good fun. [...] It's a brilliant read, a surreal whistle-stop tour through the rogues' gallery of 21st century celebrities.
Chitra Ramaswamy, Scotland on Sunday
A smart, sassy and brilliantly funny deflation of some Zeppelin-sized egos.
Christopher Hart, Sunday Times
Hyde presents a compelling and well backed-up argument that real damage is being done...funny, fast and ultimately frightening
Jon Horner, Leeds Guide
Thought-provoking
Max Clifford, Observer
A smart, sassy and brilliantly funny deflation of some Zeppelin-sized egos
Christopher Hart, Sunday Times
Hilarious
Simon Shaw, Mail on Sunday
Described with razor-sharp wit, Hyde's glorious assemblage of celeb fatuities would be sensational satire if it were fiction. Only it isn't
Christopher Hirst, Independent
Perceptive. Entertaining. Riveting. Horrifying - that is Celebrity by Marina Hyde.
Lindsay Fulcher, The Lady