A review by littlesnarf
Bye-Bye Bakersfield by Fiction › Humorous › GeneralFiction / Coming of AgeFiction / Humorous / GeneralFiction / JewishFiction / LiteraryFiction / Short Stories (single author)

funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

This book was a quick read, with lots of humor and a little bit of post-war realness. As someone who spent the first few years of my life living in Bakersfield it was fun to revisit a place I once knew.