Barney's version : a novel
The memoir of a failed writer. As a young man Barney Panofsky, 68, of Montreal had great hopes for fame, belonging to a circle of aspiring writers in Paris. Four decades and three wives later, now a producer of second-rate TV shows, Barney analyzes his failure, dispensing in the process his views on everything from smoking to Quebec separatism
Print Book, English, 1998, ©1997
Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, New York, 1998, ©1997