Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Summary

The book "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" by Quentin Tarantino serves as a literary continuation of the 2019 film of the same name. The story revolves around two main characters: Rick Dalton, a TV western star striving to reclaim his place at the top of Hollywood's Olympus, and his stunt double Cliff Booth, who has endured numerous trials and tribulations. Through their stories, Tarantino explores the cinematic Los Angeles of the late 1960s, a pivotal moment in culture, society, and the film industry. Alongside the main characters' stories, the book unveils new aspects and adds plotlines not shown in the film, offering readers a deeper dive into the world created by Tarantino.