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Author Kahler, Abbott, 1973-

Title American rose : a nation laid bare : the life and times of Gypsy Rose Lee / Karen Abbott.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY LEE    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B LEE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B LEE, GYPSY ROSE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Biography  B LEE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-LEE ABB    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 LEE, GYP    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Biographies  B LEE    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  B LEE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-LEE, G.    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [391]-397) and index.
Contents New York World's Fair, 1940 -- Seattle, Washington, 1910s -- New York City, late spring 1912 -- New York City, fall 1940 -- Hollywood, Californis, 1916 -- Paris, France, summer 1916 -- Brooklyn, New York, fa ll 1940 -- Seattle, Washington, and on the Vaudeville circuit, 1917-1920 -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1940 -- New York City, 1917-1920 -- Chicago, Illinois, 1941 -- On the Vaudeville circuit, 1920-1924 -- New York City, 1942 -- New York City, 1920-1924 -- Gypsy's country home, Highland Mills, New York, 1942 -- On the Vaudeville circuit, 1925-1928 -- Highland Mills and New York City, 1942-1943 -- New York City, 1925-1928 -- On and off the set of the Naked Genius, 1943 -- On the Vaudeville and Burlesque circuits, 1928-1930 -- New York City, 1943 -- New York City, 1928-1930 -- Hollywood and New York City, 1944 -- On the Burlesque circuit, 1930-1931 -- New York City, 1930-1931 --England, 1952-- New York City, 1931-1932 -- New York City, 1931-32 -- New York City and Nyack, New York, winter 1953-1954 -- New YOrk city 1932-1936 -- New York City, 1932-1926 -- New York City, 1956-1959 -- Hollywood and New York City, 1937-1940 -- New York City, 1958-1959 -- New York City, 1969 -- Los Angeles, California, 1969-70 -- New York World's Fair, 1940.
Summary The author of the acclaimed "New York Times" bestseller "Sin in the Second City" returns with the gripping and expansive story of America's coming-of-age--told through the extraordinary life of Gypsy Rose Lee and the world she survived and conquered.
Subject Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970.
Stripteasers -- United States -- Biography.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
ISBN 9781400066919 alkaline paper
1400066913 alkaline paper
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