Francine Prose: Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932

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Francine Prose: Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932

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Published on Jul 17, 2014, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:41

Episode Description

Prose’s protagonist, Lou Villars, is based on the athlete and Gestapo interrogator Violette Morris, who was photographed with her lover in a Parisian nightclub in 1932.

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