

- Sociology, Male impersonators, Rôle selon le sexe, Actrices travesties
A journalist's provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a manNorah Vincent became an instant media sensation with the publication of Self-Made Man, her take on just how hard it is to be a man, even in a man's world.
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About the book
- Author
- Norah Vincent
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 290
- Publisher
- Penguin Highbridge (Aud), Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, ATLANTIC BOOKS
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781429522731
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About Norah Vincent · 1968–2022
American writer.
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