Lost Vegas, Nevada

Lost Vegas, Nevada

Richard W. Kelly

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Editorial:
MeenDuk
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781971461120
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Every dream comes with a price.Jesse arrives in Las Vegas determined to build the life he has always wanted. He dreams of success, recognition, financial security, a loving family, and a career in music. When an unexpected opportunity lands him a starring role in a wildly successful burlesque production of Grease, it feels like everything is finally falling into place.Success comes quickly.As audiences grow and his partnership with co-star Basha turns him into a rising star, Jesse finds himself consumed by rehearsals, performances, and the relentless pursuit of a bigger future. The more he gains professionally, however, the more he loses personally.Back home, his wife Jenna struggles with loneliness in a city built on temptation and illusion. Far from friends and family, she is forced to navigate a life that looks perfect from the outside while quietly falling apart behind closed doors.Set against the glittering backdrop of Las Vegas, Lost Vegas, Nevada is a heartfelt story about ambition, sacrifice, love, and the difficult choices we make when our dreams begin to compete with the people who matter most.

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