MASH Goes to Hollywood

Book 8 in Mash

Paperback

English language

Published by Pocket.

ISBN:
978-0-671-80408-4
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MASH Goes to Hollywood* is a 1976 comedic spin-off novel co-written by Richard Hooker (the pseudonym for creator H. Richard Hornberger) and William E. Butterworth. It is part of a broader series of spin-off books that followed the beloved characters on post-war adventures in various locations.

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Certainly the best I've read in Butterworth's Mash series. Contrary to what the title says nearly all of this story takes place in Maine. So better than the last couple were he spends the whole time trying to figure out how to get his characters to some far off place like Morocco.

We are introduced to a new character, the ugliest state trooper in Maine, who is a great doctor but without the doctor training. Even being so ugly he apparently still can get the ladies, including some hookers that Don Rhotten brings with him to Maine, and the star of a new TV show that is going to be shot in Maine.

All in all a zany adventure in the deeps woods, with a few distractions of Hollywood mogul who knows how to write a contract to screw over everyone else, and Boris the opera singer gets …

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  • Fiction - General