We're still keeping up the pretense that she's a movie star; note the camera getting every thrilling detail. Except . . . if they're set up for a shot, and the actress shows up in her alter-ego costume, doesn't that give the game away?

And how can Linda pretend she's still a glamorous star, when they have her doing cheap oaters?

The book also includes Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, who was also alluring to the audience because she might be in your room right now and you wouldn't know it except she would see you were good and worthy and fall in love with you and then one day she's materialize right there, over by the window and say No, Linda, he is mine and then they'd fight