Palm Springs Babylon: Sizzling Stories from the Desert Playground of the Stars

by Raymond Mungo

Book Overview

Something about the slow-burning sun and the easy lifestyle of Hollywood's notorious desert haven has nurtured a scrumptious history of cardinal sins, both public and private. From philanthropists to actors-in-waiting, Ray Mungo's Palm Springs Babylon is the compilation of these burning secrets, complete with damning photographic evidence and merciless documentation. From Clara Bow's sexual appetite and voracious Jim Bakker's denials of promiscuity,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312064381
• ISBN13: 9780312064389
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Griffin
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Fun book

I enjoyed this book, however, some folks may find it offensive in some areas (language and situations). I'm not sure how many of the stories are based on fact, but it's kind of like reading a People or US magazine that's based on Palm Springs history.