Assisted Living
When Ari takes his final bow, and leaves the stage for good, he dies a better man than he lived.
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The story follows Paul Scudery, a veteran soap opera actor who faces a life-altering crisis after being diagnosed with a rare disease. As he is phased out of his long-standing role as Ari Bloom, his life takes a dramatic turn when he collapses and enters a coma. Upon awakening in a French clinic, he can only identify with his character, Ari Bloom, completely forgetting his true identity as Paul Scudery. This exploration of identity and the impact of fame raises profound questions about self and reality amidst the backdrop of the entertainment industry.
