abstract:Bee Season is a 2000 novel by Myla Goldberg. It follows a young girl as she attempts to win the national spelling bee, and the repercussions of her success on the other members of her family.
Like other owners who let their homes be used for movie shoots, Pettler was being paid handsomely for allowing actors--in this case, Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche, making Bee Season--to intrude.