Forbidden city
Subtitle: the golden age of Chinese nightclubs
By: Trina Robbins.
Series: The Hampton Press communication series. Popular culture
Publisher: Hampton Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cresskill, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572739475
Subjects: Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; City and town life -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century; Nightclubs -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century; Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography; Entertainers -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography; Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Biography; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The clubs; title: The golden age : 1937-1950; title: The silver age : the 1950's-1970; title: Grant Avenue follies; title: Curtain call.