Jean Shepherd
For many years a cult radio and cabaret personality in New York City, JEAN SHEPHERD was the creator of the popular film "A Christmas Story," which is based on his novels "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash" and "Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories," and which has become a holiday tradition on the Turner Network. Jean Shepherd passed away in 1999.
For many years a cult radio and cabaret personality in New York City, JEAN SHEPHERD was the creator of the popular film "A Christmas Story," which is based on his novels "In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash" and "Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories," and which has become a holiday tradition on the Turner Network. Jean Shepherd passed away in 1999. See less
Jean Shepherd's Featured Books
Jean Shepherd book reviews
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A Christmas Story
Great Book
by Amber, Dec 15, 2020
This pulled me in immediately. If you love the movie A Christmas Story, then check this out. I loved all the extra details! Read More
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Wanda Hickey's night of golden memories, and other disasters.
Disappointing Re-Read
What I laughed at hysterically in the 1970s has not aged so well now that I AM IN MY 70's! I think author Jean Shepherd is a great writer and a great story teller, but times change. It was a ... Read More
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Wanda Hickey's night of golden memories, and other disasters.
Nostalgia with a bite
by paulat, Sep 1, 2007
Jean Shepherd, the talented radio personality of WOR in NYC kept thousands of listeners up all night listening to his stories of Flick and Ralphie and growing up in the steeltown of Homann Indiana in ... Read More
