Hiding my candy : the autobiography of the grand empress of Savannah / The Lady Chablis ; with Theodore Bouloukos II ; introduction by John Berendt ; original photography by Robin Bowman.

The personal story of the famous entertainer from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil describes an abuse-marked childhood, character development, rise to stardom, and secrets of survival.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lady Chablis, 1957-2016
Other Authors: Bouloukos, Theodore
Language:English
Published: New York : Pocket Books, [1996], ©1996.
Subjects:
Lady Chablis, > 1957-2016.
Women entertainers > United States > Biography.
African American entertainers > Biography.
Minority transgender women > United States > Biography.
African American transgender people > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:207 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prologue: the negro Scarlett O'Hara
  • Daddy's li'l girl
  • Crim 'n' punishment
  • The empress's new clothes
  • Miss Pee-Wee's big adventure
  • Southern comfort
  • Anatomic'ly correct
  • Two tears in a bucket
  • Coronation street
  • Tomfoolery
  • Columbian gold
  • Epilogue: the real McCoy
  • The Lady Chablis lexicon
  • The doll does dinner
  • So y'wanna be like the doll
  • Brenda's blue book.