A House Is Not a Home (book)
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A House is Not a Home is the 1953 autobiography (ghosted by Virginia Faulkner) of the famous New York madam Polly Adler
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Polly Adler
Pearl "Polly" Adler was an American madam and author of Russian-Jewish origin.The oldest of nine children of Gertrude Koval and Morris Adler, Polly Adler emigrated to America from Yanow, Russia, near the Polish border at the age of 14 just before World War I. The war stopped her family from...
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Editions
- P. Adler: A house is not a home, Rinehart & Co. Inc. N.Y. Toronto, 1953,
- P. Adler and R. Rubin: A House Is Not a Home, Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 2006, , ISBN 1-55849-559-2
Translations
- P. Adler: Case chiuse (translated by Marisa Bulgheroni), A. MondadoriArnoldo Mondadori EditoreArnoldo Mondadori Editore is the biggest publishing company in Italy.-History:Founded by the 18-year-old Arnoldo Mondadori in 1907 to publish the magazine titled Luce!, it soon became an important publisher. Its headquarters are in Milan....
, Milano, 1964 - P. Adler: Madam P. und ihre Mädchen, Lichtenberg Verlag, München, 1965