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American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee

by Abbot Kahler

America was flying high in the Roaring Twenties. Then, almost overnight, the Great Depression brought it crashing down. When the dust settled, people were primed for a star who could distract them from reality. Enter Gypsy Rose Lee, a strutting, bawdy, erudite stripper who possessed a gift for delivering exactly what America needed. With her superb narrative

Publisher

Random House Trade

Publication date

2012

Format

Print edition

Pages

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ISBN

9780812978513