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Bruce Alan Wagner (born March 22, 1954) is an American novelist and screenwriter based in Los Angeles known for his apocalyptic yet ultimately spiritual view of humanity as seen through the lens of the Hollywood entertainment industry.
Bruce Wagner is the author of The Chrysanthemum Palace (a PEN Faulkner fiction award finalist); Still Holding; I'll Let You Go (a PEN USA fiction award finalist); I'm Losing You; and Force Majeure.
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Bruce Wagner is a Hollywood insider who has written and produced films and TV shows such as Maps to the Stars, Knight of Cups and Wild Palms. He was born in 1954 in Wisconsin and married actress Rebecca De Mornay in 1995.
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- Writer, Producer, Actor
- Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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Jan 18, 2023 · Bruce Wagner is a novelist and screenwriter who talks about his new book, Roar: American Master, an imaginary oral history of Hollywood. He discusses the challenges and possibilities of the form, and how he explores the themes of fame, stardom, and tragedy in his work.
Aug 8, 2014 · Bruce Wagner ('Dead Stars'), who wrote David Cronenberg's new film 'Maps to the Stars,' turns flood lights on showbiz darkness.
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ABOUT — The Marvel Universe - Bruce Wagner. “He is a visionary posing as a farceur.”. Salman Rushdie. “ [Wagner’s The Empty Chair ] would make a fine fictional companion to the Trappist monk Thomas Merton’s writings on spiritual outrage and the impossibility of solace.”.
Dec 16, 2013 · In his unsettling new novel, Bruce Wagner exchanges his usual stomping ground of Hollywood for Big Sur and India, and at first glance this world of Buddhists, gurus and spiritual pilgrims might...
