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Barbara Gordon


Born
Miami Beach, Florida, The United States

Barbara Gordon, author of I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can, Jennifer Fever (1988), and Defects of the Heart (1983), was born in Miami Beach, Florida. After graduation from Barnard College in New York City, she worked for almost twenty years in television as a writer and producer.

Barbara Gordon won her first Emmy in 1974 as a writer for the Channel 2 Eye On Series Documentary for WCBS, Superlandlord: Who Owns This Town? In 1975, she received her second Emmy for producing the Channel 2 Eye On series. She was also a producer for the PBS Emmy Award winning series, The Great American Dream Machine, where she filmed segments on such diverse personalities as Studs Terkel, Dalton Trumbo and Jane Fonda. In addition, she wrote and produced the documentar ...more

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Average rating: 3.73 · 1,336 ratings · 122 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
3.75 avg rating — 1,378 ratings — published 1980 — 37 editions
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Defects of the Heart
3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1983 — 6 editions
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Jennifer Fever: Why Older M...
2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1989 — 8 editions
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