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'Jimmy Barnes was halfway through writing his autobiography two decades ago when a burglar stole his laptop.He attempted another draft at the turn of the millennium as he battled drug addiction but aborted the book because he wasn’t being candid about his demons.Barnes (pictured) has finally finished the first instalment of his life story, Working Class Boy, ...'