David Barry Temple

Smoke No Fire David Barry Temple

Smoke No Fire is a coming-of-age story of a rock 'n' roller who almost achieves stardom. Johnny Livewire gets close to the fire. From his first cigarette, mind-altering drugs and the women who were close to his fire; his first sparks of stardom in New York's emerging punk rock scene, rubbing elbows with the rich and famous. Follow Johnny Emerson "Livewire" Davinsky, from his Jewish working class origins as he becomes a revolutionary street poet, blues shouter, and finally, when he thought it was over, a guest appearance with a famous band. The saga continues in the follow-up novel, "Life's Progressive Movement".