Quentin Tarantinos long-awaited first work of fictionat once hilarious, delicious and brutalis the always surprising, sometimes shocking, novelization of his Academy Award winning film.RICK DALTONOnce he had his own TV series, but now Ricks a washed-up villain-of-the week drowning his sorrows in whiskey sours. Will a phone call from Rome save his fate or seal it?CLIFF BOOTHRicks stunt double, and the most infamous man on any movie set because hes the only one there who might have got away with murder. . . .SHARON TATEShe left Texas to chase a movie-star dream, and found it. Sharons salad days are now spent on Cielo Drive, high in the Hollywood Hills.CHARLES MANSONThe ex-cons got a bunch of zonked-out hippies thinking hes their spiritual leader, but hed trade it all to be a rock n roll star.
