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Autobiography of Xaviera Hollander
- The film’s based on the autobiography of Xaviera Hollander, the former hooker who now writes a column for Penthouse in which readers can obtain the most astonishing advice about vacuum cleaners, household pets and cold baths.
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As prostitutes are arrested in New York, a flashback begins to the life of one of them, a Dutch secretary Xaviera Hollander who moved to New York in hopes of marrying her fiancé Carl, whom she met while visiting her sister in South Africa.
The Happy Hooker: My Own Story [1] is a best-selling memoir by Xaviera Hollander, a call girl, published in 1971. [2] [3] It sold over 20 million [4] copies. Robin Moore, who took Hollander's dictations of the book's contents, came up with the title, while Yvonne Dunleavy ghostwrote it.
In 1971, Hollander published a memoir, The Happy Hooker: My Own Story. Robin Moore , who took Hollander's dictation of the book's contents, came up with the title, while Yvonne Dunleavy ghostwrote it. [ 7 ]
January 1, 1975. 3 min read. If Horatio Alger were alive today, he would no doubt be appalled by “The Happy Hooker,” the story of a girl who gets started off on the right foot in life but, through pluck and endurance, makes bad.
Oct 12, 2007 · In the final installment of a week-long series on feminism and sexuality, Xaviera Hollander, a former prostitute, discusses her autobiography The Happy Hooker: My own Story.
Plot. As prostitutes are arrested in New York, a flashback begins to the life of one of them, a Dutch secretary Xaviera Hollander who moved to New York in hopes of marrying her fiancé Carl, whom she met while visiting her sister in South Africa.
The Happy Hooker: Directed by Nicholas Sgarro. With Lynn Redgrave, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Lovelady Powell, Tom Poston. In the first of three films on the life of Xaviera Hollander, the famous hooker from Holland traces her career as madam of the biggest and most profitable bordellos in New York.
