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Peter Lefcourt is a refugee from the trenches of Hollywood, where he has distinguished himself as a writer and producer of film and television.
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A offbeat ménage a trois featuring an ex-Mafioso in Witness...
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Peter Lefcourt (born 1946) is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist. Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King (both of which he also produced), Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others.
A offbeat ménage a trois featuring an ex-Mafioso in Witness Protection, a mature actress in severe denial about her age, and a deposed African dictator who barely manages to escape with his life. All three wash up in a down market condo complex in Palm Springs, where they live by their wits — each one assuming the other one has money.
It is the story of an immigrant American family with five children over a time span of nearly forty years. The story is bookended by two iconic events — the assassination of JFK and 9-11 — and recounts how a family grows and changes over time.
Peter Lefcourt is the author of six previous novels: Eleven Karens, The Woody, Abbreviating Ernie, Di and I, The Dreyfus Affair and The Deal. He is also an award-winning writer for film and television.
Is Charlie Berns being eaten alive by the system? Or is he giving the Hollywood hotshots a run for their money? Peter Lefcourt's hilarious satire proves the old adage that in Hollywood you're never quite as dead as people give you credit for.
Peter Lefcourt has 24 books on Goodreads with 3905 ratings. Peter Lefcourt’s most popular book is The Dreyfus Affair: A Love Story.