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Diana by Diana Frederics

Diana Frederics | Diana |

This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos. Fearless and

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The Complete Claudine by Colette

Colette | The Complete Claudine | Colette, prodded by her first husband, Willy, began her writing career with Claudine at School, which catapulted the young author into instant, sensat

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Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles

Jane Bowles | Two Serious Ladies | Written with biting wit and cool compassion, Two Serious Ladies is a bittersweet celebration of female freedom that has been hailed as a landmark in t

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Wasteland by Jo Sinclair

Jo Sinclair | Wasteland | Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his h

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I, Sappho Of Lesbos by Michel Darius

Michel Darius | I, Sappho Of Lesbos | Supposedly translated from a Medieval Latin manuscript conveniently lost on the Andrea Doria. In first-person, this weaves the better-known traditions

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The Shelf by Kay Dick

Kay Dick | The Shelf | Based on an incident in the author’s life, this is ‘written in the form of an intimate letter to a friend,’ in which a woman ‘relives her memories and

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Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles

Jane Bowles | Two Serious Ladies | Written with biting wit and cool compassion, Two Serious Ladies is a bittersweet celebration of female freedom that has been hailed as a landmark in t

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Diana by Diana Fredericks; Diana Frederics

Diana Fredericks; Diana Frederics | Diana | This is the unusual and compelling story of DIANA, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos. Fearless and out

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Wasteland by Jo Sinclair

Jo Sinclair | Wasteland | Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his h

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Confessions of a Pretty Lady by Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard | Confessions of a Pretty Lady | Stories True and Otherwise

From Publishers Weekly

Bernhard, an actress-comedienne whose brassy humor attracts a cult-like following, here