FOREGONE

A searing novel about memory, abandonment, and betrayal from the acclaimed and bestselling Russell Banks At the center of Foregone i s famed Canadian American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife, one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Fife, now in his late seventies, is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interv iew in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life. The interview is filmed by hi s acolyte...[Read more]