A fan's notes : a fictional memoir /
by Frederick Exley.
- Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- New York : vintage Contemporaries, c1988, c1968.
- 385 p. ; 21 cm.
Originally published: new York : Harper & Row, c1968.
This fictional memoir, the first of an autobiographical trilogy, traces a self professed failure's nightmarish decent into the underside of American life and his resurrection to the wisdom that emerges from despair.