Intertwined Live by Lois W. Banner
Lois W. Banner | Intertwined Live | ‘A biography of two eminent twentieth-century American women. Close friends for much of their lives, Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead met at Barnard Co
Autobiography/Biography
Here Lies the Heart by Mercedes De Acosta
Mercedes De Acosta | Here Lies the Heart | A murky combination of refinement, confusion, and a desperate faith in the occult, is this autobiography of Mercedes de Acosta, writer, society woman,
Irrepressible by Emily Bingham
Emily Bingham | Irrepressible | ‘Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead, sh
The Gay 100 by Paul Russell
Paul Russell | The Gay 100 | What do William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and Oscar Wilde have in common? For one thing, each of their works is most like being dramatized some
Dancing With Demons by Penny Valentine; Vicki Wickham
Penny Valentine; Vicki Wickham | Dancing With Demons | As a child, in a desperate effort to get the attention of her parents, Mary O’Brien would place her hands on the boiler until they burned. As an adult
Willa Cather (Lives of Notable Gay Men and Lesbians) by Sharon O’Brien
Sharon O’Brien | Willa Cather (Lives of Notable Gay Men and Lesbians) | This is the first biography of Willa Cather to explore thoroughly the connections between her artistic and her psychological growth.
Nancy Mitford by Harold Acton
Harold Acton | Nancy Mitford | Nancy Mitford was the eldest and most famous of the Mitfords. A relentless tease, she wrote subtle but wildly satirical novels such as Love in a Cold
Lea’s Book Of Rules For The World by Lea DeLaria; Maggie Cassella
Lea DeLaria; Maggie Cassella | Lea’s Book Of Rules For The World | Rule #10: Learn all the rules…then break them. Lea DeLaria has been breaking rules all her life. Now she offers some of her own…. Cross Howard Ste
Sappho of Lesbos by Arthur E. Weigall
Arthur E. Weigall | Sappho of Lesbos | This book is a solid, scholarly and interesting biography of the poetess, complete with “13 reproductions from sketches and photographs.”
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Sheepish by Catherine Friend
Catherine Friend | Sheepish | What do you do when you love your farm but it doesn’t love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. After all, while shepherdin