num_pages: 159
description: COME AND MEET THE CAST--GALA, the stripper, innocent, beautiful and always hungry -- for the food her tyrant husband denied her;MIOMO, her jealous husband -- he trained her to strip to the music of Chopin and the words of Baudelaire;JEB CLAYBORN, rich young American, who went to live under a bridge just to be near her;MADAME MICHEL, the very model of a Parisian music hall singer -- until she (or was it he?) went home to visit her wife and son;AISHA, the Arabian dancer, whose only costume was her pet python. Her English was confined to "Ah?" -- but that was enough.You'll find them all, along with a supporting cast that includes a motorcycling Mother Superior and a philosophic masseur, in this deliciously sinful portrait of Paris.
language: English
title: The Street Where the Heart Lies
titlecomplete: The Street Where the Heart Lies
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 25
publisher: MacFadden Books