![]() ![]() Spurred on by his fear of a potential “misunderstanding,” Jun begins to track down his surviving acquaintances from his years as Perennial Pictures’ greatest star. These events include the changing social and racial tides in California-and the unsolved murder of his favorite director, Ashley Bennett Tyler. ![]() But he begins to worry that someone might delve too deeply into the past, and uncover the events that led to the abrupt end of his career in 1922. When Bellinger reveals that he has written a screenplay with Nakayama in mind, Jun is intrigued by the possibility of returning to movies. By 1964, he is living in complete obscurity, until a young writer, Nick Bellinger, tracks him down for an interview. Jun Nakayama was a silent film star in the early days of Hollywood. Finalist, 2008 Los Angeles Times Book PrizeĬity of West Hollywood’s WeHo Reads Selection, 2013 ![]()
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