Bye-Bye Bakersfield
Jan Baross
Dec 2024 · Pro Audio Voices Incorporated · Narrated by Becky Parker
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“Don’t tell anyone we’re Democrats,” warned Mother when we moved to
Bakersfield, CA, a town often referred to, back then, as redneck central.
“And for heaven’s sake, don’t tell them you’re Jewish.”
Joan Gratz, author and Academy Award winning director says: “I couldn’t put this book down. The young Jewish narrator reminds me of Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird, only with a lot more humor. Watching this brazen, feisty girl butt up against a
hostile landscape with humor, naive insight, and the missteps of youth, is what
entertainment is all about.”
“Don’t tell anyone we’re Democrats,” warned Mother when we moved to
Bakersfield, CA, a town often referred to, back then, as redneck central.
“And for heaven’s sake, don’t tell them you’re Jewish.”
Joan Gratz, author and Academy Award winning director says: “I couldn’t put this book down. The ...
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About the author
Jan Baross is a documentary film producer/director, animator, screenwriter, librettist, playwright, film critic, journalist, and painter. She has an MA in Communications and has taught filmmaking at OSU.
Jan Baross is a documentary film producer/director, animator, screenwriter, librettist, playwright, film critic, journalist, and painter. She has an MA in Communications and has taught filmmaking at OSU.
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