: Set backstage at a 42nd Street theater in New York City, Lee casts herself as the amateur detective solving a series of murders where strippers are strangled with their own G-strings.
: The story is known for its odd comedic vibe and use of the G-string as a symbol for Gillian’s struggle with self-confidence and her attempts to fit a "modern woman" persona. 2. The G-String Murders by Gypsy Rose Lee (1941) G String
The history of the name itself is a matter of debate, with several theories: : Set backstage at a 42nd Street theater