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The girl on the velvet swing, sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century, by Simon Baatz

Label
The girl on the velvet swing, sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century, by Simon Baatz
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Literary text for sound recordings
other
Main title
The girl on the velvet swing
Music parts
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Oclc number
1107680734
Responsibility statement
by Simon Baatz
Sub title
sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century
Summary
In 1901, pinup girl and penniless actress Evelyn Nesbit was taken advantage of by legendary architect Stanford White. Four years later, Nesbit would tell her husband Harry Thaw of the encounter, leading Thaw to publicly murder White. 2018
Target audience
adult
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