# Polly Adler
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Pearl "Polly" Adler (April 16, 1900 – June 9, 1962) was an American madam and author, best known for her work A House Is Not a Home, which was posthumously adapted into a film of the same name.
== Early life ==
Of Russian-Jewish origin, Polly was the eldest of nine children of Gertrude Koval and Morris Adler, a tailor who travelled throughout Europe on business. Her early education was from the village rabbi.The family was living at Yanow, Russia, near the Polish border when with the number pogroms increasing, her parents sent her at the age of 13, to accompany a cousin to America.
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