Death of a Playmate: A True Story of a Playboy Centerfold Killed by her Jealous Husband (The Stacks Reader Series)

by Teresa Carpenter

Overview

Dorothy Stratten, a naive and beautiful young woman with an overbearing husband, becomes a superstar Playboy centerfold and part of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s inner circle. When she dumps the boyfriend and takes up with a famous movie director (Peter Bogdanovich), carnage ensues.

Including an interview with the author by imprint editor Alex Belth.

About The Stacks Reader Series
The Stacks Reader Series highlights classic literary non-fiction and short fiction by great journalists that would otherwise be lost to history—a living archive of memorable storytelling by notable authors. Curated by Alex Belth and brought to you by The Sager Group, with support from NeoText (www.NeoTextCorp.com).

Product Details

BN ID:	2940165041631
Publisher:	The Sager Group
Publication date:	10/01/2021
Series:	The Stacks Reader Series
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	594,890
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Teresa Carpenter, the editor of the Modern Library’s critically acclaimed New York Diaries: 1609-2009, is a former senior editor of the Village Voice, where her articles on crime and the law won a Pulitzer Prize. She is the best-selling author of four books, including Missing Beauty and Without a Doubt, with O.J. Simpson prosecutor Marcia Clark. She lives in New York’s Greenwich Village with her husband, Steven Levy, Wired’s editor-at-large.