Goddess of Love Incarnate: The Life of Stripteuse Lili St. Cyr.

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The biography explores the tumultuous life of Lili St. Cyr, a celebrated figure known as America's highest-paid stripteaser. It delves into her six marriages, high-profile romances, and struggles with fame, including legal troubles and mental health challenges. Despite being a star on par with icons like Ava Gardner, Lili ultimately became a recluse. Leslie Zemeckis, with insights from Lili's sister, paints a portrait of a complex and misunderstood woman, celebrating her legacy in American culture and revealing the depth behind her glamorous facade.