Desperate Living
A Screenplay
$25.53
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
28 October 2025
Summary
On the verge of a suburban mental health crisis, frazzled and wildly unstable housewife Peggy (immortalized by Mink Stole on-screen) runs away from home with her maid and partner in crime, Grizelda (played with spectacular gumption by the sizzling Jean Hill), only to end up in Mortville, a shantytown filled with society’s rejects. Mortville is run by the evil Queen Carlotta, who parades through the cardboard streets taunting and terrorizing her subjects.
John Waters’ wild and visionar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250371232 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250371236 |
| Author: | John Waters |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | Picador USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 28 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 79g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 130mm x 194mm |
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John Waters
John Waters is a writer, a film director, an actor, and a visual artist best known for his films, including Hairspray, Pink Flamingos, and Serial Mom. He is the author of the national bestsellers Role Models, Carsick, and Mr. Know-It-All. His spoken-word shows This Filthy World, False Negative, End of the World, and A John Waters Christmas continue to be performed around the world. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
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