Tony O'Neill - SICK CITY | Octavia Books | New Orleans, Louisiana

Start: 01/29/2011 6:00 pm

Please join us for a an author reading and signing with Tony O'Neill featuring his latest novel, SICK CITY.

Meet Jeffrey and Randal, two desperate junkies and your guides on this top-to-bottom fun-house tour of Hollywood's underbelly. From infamous crime scenes to celebrity treatment centers, SICK CITY is an outrageous page-turning adventure set in the sun-bleached wilds of LA.

Tony O'Neill, photo by Ferny Chung Photography

Tony O'Neill is the author of Digging the Vein and Down and Out on Murder Mile, and the coauthor of Neon Angel and the New York Times bestseller Hero of the Underground. He has been called this decade’s IT writer by ESQUIRE magazine, placing him along side the article’s choices for prior IT writers, Jack Kerouac, Hunter S. Thompson, Bret Easton Ellis, and Irvine Welsh. Tony lives in New York with his wife and daughter.

Sick City (Paperback)

By Tony O'neill

$13.99

ISBN-13: 9780061789748
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Harper Perennial, 8/2010

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“Sick City is fun, twisted and brutal….O’Neill could be our generation’s Jim Thompson.”
— James Frey, author of Bright Shiny Morning

“Tony O’Neill works his L.A. people the way Dutch Leonard had his hand down the pants of every degenerate in his great Detroit novels.”
— Barry Gifford, author of Wild at Heart

From Tony O’Neill, the author of Down and Out on Murder Mile and coauthor of the Neon Angel and the New York Times bestselling Hero of the Underground, comes Sick City—a wild adventure of two junkies, Hollywood, and the Sharon Tate sex tape. Readers of Elmore Leonard (Get Shorty) and Irvine Welsh (Trainspotting) will take great delight in Sick City, “a disturbingly twisted ride through Hollywood’s underbelly with a degenerate cast of colorfully interwoven characters” (Slash).