A Place For Us
Isabel Miller
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A lesbian novel about two women in 1816 living together in Connecticut’s Housatonic Valley. Based on the life of American folk artist, Mary Ann Wilson. This is the original self-published edition sold by Routsong outside meetings of the New York chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis.
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Genre | Award Winner; Historical Fiction |
Copyright Date | 1969 |
Publication Date | 1969 |
Publisher | Bleecker Street Press |
Format | Paperback |
No. of Pages | 185 |
Notes | A hardcover version later published by McGraw-Hill under the title *Patience and Sarah* won the first Gay Book Award by the American Librarians Association in 1971.
First published by the author, whose reputation as a novelist was already established under her own name, this excellent novel made the impossible journey from vanity publication to hardcover publication and cult status as a major Lesbian novel. |
Language | English |
Rating | Great |
Rare | Yes |
BookID | 9917 |