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A House Is Not a Home
A House Is Not a Home
Author: Polly Adler, Polly Adler
A new edition of a best-selling memoir that reveals an immigrant woman's raucous experience in urban America Polly Adler's "house"-the brothel that gave this best-selling 1953 autobiography its title-was a major site of New York City underworld activity from the 1920s through the 1940s. Adler's notorious Lexington Avenue house of prostitution f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558495593
ISBN-10: 1558495592
Pages: 374
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Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Book Type: Paperback
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this is a very interesting look into an ordinary lady with an extraordinary business sense for the "marketing" of young ladies. its strait forward and no-nonsense. i'd
recommend this book to those of us non-fiction readers who like to read a little on the
quirky side of lives.


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