First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America's First Jewish Woman Stand-up Comedian

Author: Grace Kessler Overbeke
Content: x + 320 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date: 2024
Publisher: New York: New York University Press
Main subject: Autobiography and Biography
Media and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781479818150 (cloth); 9781479847488 (pap.); 9781479818167 (ebook)
Citation: Overbeke, Grace Kessler. First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America's First Jewish Woman Stand-up Comedian. New York: New York University Press, 2024. Sylvia. Accessed May 2, 2026. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4870.
Updated: 04-30-2026

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