
Synopsis
Reeling from a brutal childhood, immersed in a world of go-go dancers and hustlers, dirty cops and gangsters, Stephanie Johnson was determined to become the fiercest thing the city had ever seen. And she succeeded. This is her story.
The storytelling phenomenon Humans of New York has captivated a global audience of millions with personal narratives that illuminate the human condition....
Details
192 pages
Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
A deeply touching memoir . . . A beautiful, sometimes shocking story, kept out of the lily-white, upper crust canon of literature — until nowWashington Post
Outrageously funny, raw and unfiltered, and quintessentially New York City, the true-life story of Tanqueray will seduce and fascinate youReader's Digest 'Reader's Pick'
Hypnotizing . . . this has it all: humor, intrigue, and heartPublishers Weekly
A frank, deadpan and often melancholy memoirNew York Times