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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 books
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash
and
Wanda Hickey’s Night of Golden Memories
and has become a holiday tradition on the Turner Network. He was also the author of
A Fistful of Fig Newtons.
He passed away in 1999.

A hardcover edition of this book was published in 1972 by
Dodd, Mead & Company.

First Broadway Books trade paperback edition
published in 1986.

THE FERRARI IN THE BEDROOM.
Copyright © 1970, 1971, 1972
by Jean Shepherd. All rights reserved. No part of this book
may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying,
recording, or by any information storage and retrieval
system, without written permission from the publisher.
For information, address Broadway Books, a division of
Random House, Inc.

“The Ferrari in the Bedroom,” “The Drive-In
Confessional,” and “Harold’s Super Service” first appeared in
Car and Driver
and are reprinted here with permission
of
Car and Driver
; “Great Expectations; or the War of the
Worlds” first appeared in
National Lampoon
and is
reprinted here with their permission; the song “Harold’s
Super Service,” by Bobby Wayne, is quoted by kind
permission of Shady Tree Music.

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diagonal, are trademarks of Random House, Inc.

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Illustrated by the author

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 72-3923

eISBN: 978-0-307-75531-5

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