“A fascinating account of a trip around the world in the midst of the Cold War! If you are like me and love Las Vegas, you will also discover an intriguing inside story of one of the famed Copa Girls at the Sands Hotel."
- Larry Gragg, author of Becoming America's Playground: Las Vegas in the 1950s
“One day I woke up. It was 1980. I was 40 years old, married, two children, two dogs, one cat, and I was a teacher in Manassas, Virginia. What happened? Hadn’t I been a glamorous Las Vegas showgirl, gone around the world, lived in Paris? Hadn’t I dreamed of being a writer?”
Listen in to national radio hosts of The Focus Group podcast discuss Jones’ live performance reading from her memoir. (Full episode here).
