Madam, the biography of Polly Adler, icon of the Jazz Age, Debby Applegate
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Madam, the biography of Polly Adler, icon of the Jazz Age, Debby Applegate
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-522) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Madam
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bibliography
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1280314385
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Debby Applegate
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the biography of Polly Adler, icon of the Jazz Age
Summary
"A biography of Pearl "Polly" Alder, New York City madam and icon of the Jazz Age"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
From a nobody to a legend -- Man plans, god laughs -- The jazz baby -- What's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this? -- Liquor and lust -- Thumbs up with the mob -- The double standard -- The party girl racket -- The underworld complex -- The Jewish jezebel -- The female Al Capone -- Café society -- The big shot -- Madam emeritus
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