How often Janet Gari heard that her mother was inadvertently as funny as her father, the legendary Eddie Cantor, and that she ought to write a book. The result was surprising, even to herself, as she uncovered her true relationship wih her mother.

Whether Janet is describing situations in her native New York or the nine years she lived in Hollywood, the book is completely candid, and the rare photos are interesting and fun.

You'll casually meet celebrities under circumstances you'd never expect, and you'll empathize with the Cantor clan's triumphs and tragedies as if you were a next door neighbor!