Jay A. Gertzman

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Jay A. Gertzman

Professor emeritus of English at Mansfield University, is author of three books, including Bookleggers and Smuthounds: The Trade in Erotica, 1920–1940.

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Average rating: 3.98 · 61 ratings · 16 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	Everything You Know About Sex is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to the Extremes of Human Sexuality by Russ Kick (Editor), M. Christian (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Jenny Wade (Contributor) 3.90 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 2005 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pulp According to David Goodis 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bookleggers and Smuthounds: The Trade in Erotica, 1920-1940 3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1999 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Twisted Sorrow: The Promise of Country Noir 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wham Bam $$ Ba Da Boom! : Mob wars, Porn Battles and a View from the Trenches. (Sojourner. Book 1) by Larry Revene (Goodreads Author), Bill Luxe, Dennis Taylor (Goodreads Author) (Narrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cashiers du Cinemart 18 by Mike White (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rich Osmond, Skizz Cyzyk 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Samuel Roth, Infamous Modernist really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paperback Parade #99 by Gary Lovisi (Editor), J. Grant Thiessen, Kenneth Johnson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Descriptive Bibliography of Lady Chatterley's Lover: With Essays Toward a Publishing History of the Novel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fantasy, Fashion, and Affection: Editions of Robert Herrick's Poetry for the Common Reader, 1810–1968 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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