Leela Corman

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Beschreibung

Growing up in New York's Lower East Side in the early twentieth century, Jewish immigrant twins Esther and Fanya experience radically different lives as a burlesque dancer in a brothel and a nurse for an obstetrician who performs illegal abortions.

Autor

LEELA CORMAN has illustrated books on subjects ranging from urban gardening to the history of the skirt, and her work has also appeared in The New York Times, on WNET/Thirteen, and in The Boston Phoenix, Lilith, Bust, and Tikkun. She studied painting, printmaking, and illustration at Massachusetts College of Art. Leela is also a professional belly dancer. Her radio show, "Ecstacy to Frenzy" airs weekly on GROWRadio. She lives in Florida.

Produktdetails

• Pantheon Graphic Library
• Verlag: Schocken Books
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 193mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 652g
• ISBN-13: 9780805242591
• ISBN-10: 0805242597
• Artikelnr.: 33872336