Jerk, California

By Jonathan Friesen

Plagued by Tourette's syndrome and a stepfather who despises him, Sam meets an old man who sends him on a road trip designed to help Sam discover the truth about his life. Andy Paris is convincing as a young man struggling with the effects of Tourette's syndrome, capturing the inner turmoil in this coming of age story.

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Narrated by Andy Paris, produced by Recorded Books, 2010

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