Amputation

Wagner, Bruce, 1954- author.

Book 2025

AMPUTATION is the first novel to be written about the inferno that obliterated two Los Angeles cities in January of 2025. Major characters are comedian Stephen Colbert; Karen Bass; a Timothée Chalamet stunt double; a fiercely pro-Palestinian heiress and her Zionist father; disgraced Grey's Anatomy writer Elisabeth Finch and a failed indie film producer--along with an assorted battalion of ordinary people, opportunists, and looters. A fable drenc...

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