by John Nichols (Author)

Lorraine, his hillbilly girlfriend who is carrying his child, gives him an ultimatum: call it off or she'll split. Bart summons his emotionally distant, twenty-nine-year-old son Marcel from New York to help him hold on to Lorraine. But Marcel finds himself falling for Lorraine, even as he sorts out his ambiguous feelings for Bart.

Back Jacket

At forty-eight, Bart Darling, actor, stuntman, poet, and constant womanizer, is about to perform a stunt for a grade-B movie that will in all likelihood kill him.