Mae West: It Ain't No Sin

Mae West: It Ain't No Sin
ISBN-10
031237562X
ISBN-13
9780312375621
Series
Mae West
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2007-11-27
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Simon Louvish

Description

A revealing account of Mae West's life and iconic seven-decade entertainment career examines her early vaudeville stint, her controversial Broadway shows, and her phenomenal film career, as well as her larger-than-life Vegas and nightclub acts, and talks about her life with her companion-unto-death, Paul Novak. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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