He had it coming : four murderous women and the reporter who immortalized their stories : the true stories that inspired the musical Chicago

Rumore, Kori, author.

Daisy Sound Recording 2021

You probably know Roxie and Velma, the good-time gals of the 1926 satirical play Chicago and its wildly successful musical and movie adaptations. You might not know that Roxie, Velma, and the rest of the colorful characters of the play were inspired by real prisoners held in "Murderess Row" in 1920s Chicago-or that the reporter who covered their trials for the Chicago Tribune went on to write the play Chicago. Now, more than ninety years later, t...

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ISBN:

9781039519077

Edition:

Daisy edition
Unabridged

Description:

1 DAISY disc (3 hrs., 15 min., 58 sec.) : sound ; 12cm
digital DAISY
audio file MP3 DAISY 2.02 44.9 MB

Notes:

Access restricted to persons who are visually impaired or physically disabled and cannot use conventional print materials
Audio producer: Highbridge Audio, 2019
Narrated by Tanya Eby
Audio and text
DAISY reproduction. [Toronto] : CNIB, [2021]
Original version: [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Highbridge Audio, 2019. 9781684577453
DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps
System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software

Control Number:

3329307

Other Authors:

Centre for Equitable Library Access (Canada)
Eby, Tanya, narrator

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