Gypsy: The Art of the Tease
The first biography of Gypsy not written by a member of her family.
Striptease:
the Untold History of the Girlie Show
In the
New Yorker, Francine du Plessix Gray called it a “landmark.” In the
Washington Post, Elaine Showalter wrote that
Striptease was both “scholarly” and entertaining” and in the
New Republic, Toni Bentley lauded it as “a genuine contribution to the history of American culture.” In her remarks at the George Freedley awards ceremony, Margo Jefferson described
Striptease as “an important cultural and social history.”
