FICTIONAL SELVES

From the beloved actor and star of Twin Peaks Blue Velvet and Sex and the City comes a candid and deeply personal memoir charming self effacing completely authentic and slyly wise Ethan Hawke fascinating and insightful big hearted and revealing I loved this book Carrie BrownsteinIn this highly anticipated memoir the beloved actor and star of Twin Peaks Blue Velvet Sex and the City and more shares his utterly original account of his offbeat journey in Hollywood his battles with fear and fame and the projects that shaped him and created a cult icon Everywhere I go I am followed by a mystery man He looks like me but not quite On talk shows I sip coffee on couches and pretend to be him on social media I put on his mask to engage in suburban silliness And of course we work together But for him the movies and TV shows never end Where does this guy this Kyle MacLachlan end and where do I begin And is he even real And holy mackerel am I To be in the black suit or not to be Kyle MacLachlan s funny moving and playfully self aware memoir charts a career that could belong to no other Plucked from obscurity to star in David Lynch s Dune the Hollywood blockbuster that never was MacLachlan rebounded with a startling performance in Lynch s provoca