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Tiger woman : my story

By Crowley , Betty , Aleister; May

Book information

Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd;Duckworth Overlook
Year
2014
ISBN
9780715648551, 0715648551, 9780715649251, 9780715649268, 9780715649275
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
1 MB (1317627 bytes)
Pages
\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
-- 1875-1947.;Socialites -- England -- Biography.;AleisterBetty.;CrowleyMay

Description

The incredible life story that inspired the forthcoming new musical, Tiger Woman Versus The Beast Dancer, singer, gang member, cocaine addict and sometime confectionist, Betty May's autobiography Tiger Woman thrilled and appalled the public when her story first appeared at the end of the roaring twenties. 'I have often lived only for pleasure and excitement but you will see that I came to it by unexpected ways' Born into abject squalor in London's Limehouse area, May used her steely-eyed, striking looks and street nous to become an unlikely bohemian celebrity sensation, a fixture at the Cafe Royal, London, marrying four times along the way alongside numerous affairs. Read more... Abstract: The fearless tale of the original 'Party Girl', in her own (frankly scurrilous) words Read more...

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