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Craig Seligman's "Who Does That Bitch Think She is? Doris Fish and The Rise of Drag"

LA Review of Books

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Who Does That Bitch Think She Is?

Craig Seligman's new book is called Who Does That Bitch Think She Is? Doris Fish and the Rise of Drag. The title means that Doris sense he really comprised three separate personas: artist Philip Mills, drag queen Doris fish, and hunky prostitute known on the phone as Phil. But at the same time, once you know what it refers to, this benefit for Doris, there's an underlayer of sadness because it also refers to the fact that he was dying.

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