Visionary and unapologetic, Sophie begins to use stories from the lives of those around her to create movies, and as she gains critical recognition and acclaim, she risks betraying the one she loves most.
But when she becomes too invasive, she finds herself the victim of a cruel retribution. Sophie Stark begins her filmmaking career by creating a documentary about her obsession, Daniel, a college basketball star. Gripping and provocative, The Life and Death of Sophie Stark is a haunting story of fame, love, and legacy told through the propulsive rise of an iconoclastic artist. Anna North makes prose look easy.” -Lena Dunham The analysis of a woman who puts her art above all else is equal parts inspiration and warning story. “This novel is perceptive, subtle, funny and lingers in unexpected ways. Not only a dissection of genius and the havoc it can wreak, but also a thunderously good story.” -Emma Donoghue, New York Times bestselling author of Room “I read The Life and Death of Sophie Stark with my heart in my mouth. Winner of the 2016 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Fiction
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