Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age by Debby Applegate

Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age

Debby Applegate

576 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective sad medium-paced
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Simply put: Everybody came to Polly's. Pearl "Polly" Adler (1900-1962) was a diminutive dynamo whose Manhattan brothels in the Roaring Twenties became places not just for men to have the company of women but were key gathering places where the cul...

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