{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8dc4b04f-b05b-4eac-9556-2a69d0be13cc/631f522b9d1e8e0012a06d42?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sydney's Wildest Woman","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113eaa88b490330c716f7f9/1662361842474-e48a896253ee92166d03654558e7ea42.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>While 1950s eccentrics Bea Miles and Rosaleen Norton are well remembered,&nbsp;Luba Shishova was twice as wild yet she's all but forgotten. Dubbed a ‘one-woman Russian Revolution’, this chaotic beauty cut a swathe through Kings Cross, earning adoring fans among the city’s reporters and outraging the cops and the judges. Now, for the first time, Luba’s story is told in detail – from her background in a war zone and her bikini court sensation to her flesh-ripping assaults and stints in jail and psych hospitals.</p><p><br></p><p>To support Forgotten Australia, subscribe via Forgotten Australia +Plus at Apple Podcasts or via Patreon at patreon.com/forgottenaustralia</p><p>My book, Hanging Ned Kelly, is out on 27 September. You can read an except for free at the link below.&nbsp;</p><p>https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/hanging-ned-kelly/</p><p>Buy Hanging Ned Kelly via this very same link – or at any good bookstore or online retailer.</p><p><br></p><p>Back catalogue Forgotten Australia +Plus bonus episodes will be released in the coming weeks.</p>","author_name":"Forgotten Australia"}