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Confessions Of A Failed Southern Lady by Florence King

Florence King | Confessions Of A Failed Southern Lady | ‘Granny worked so hard at my rearing. She was a frustrated ladysmith and I was her last chance. . . This is the story of my years on her anvil. Whethe

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Canadian Eh Native/Indigenous Interest

A Two-Spirit Journey by Ma-Nee Chacaby

Ma-Nee Chacaby | A Two-Spirit Journey | A Two-Spirit Journey is Ma-Nee Chacaby’s extraordinary account of her life as an Ojibwa-Cree lesbian. From her early, often harrowing memories of life

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From Female To Male by Louis Sullivan

Louis Sullivan | From Female To Male | This is the story of a California journalist, born a woman in 1869, who passed as a man for thirty-six years, from 1900 – 1936. Sullivan concentrates

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Without Apology by Arden Eversmeyer; Margaret Purcell

Arden Eversmeyer; Margaret Purcell | Without Apology | Without Apology shares the stories of 24 ordinary, yet remarkable, women. Among them are: ? Saundra, who volunteered in rural Mississippi during the h

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Understanding Carson McCullers (Understanding Contemporary American Literature) by Virginia Spencer Carr

Virginia Spencer Carr | Understanding Carson McCullers (Understanding Contemporary American Literature) | Updated with a discussion of recent scholarship, Understanding Carson McCullers provides a balanced introductory study of the Georgia-born novelist’s

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Grier Rated

A Woman Appeared to Me by Renée Vivien

Renée Vivien | A Woman Appeared to Me | An autobiographical novel recounting the author’s love affair with Natalie Clifford Barney, originally published in Paris in 1904.

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Hollywood Lesbians by Boze Hadleigh

Boze Hadleigh | Hollywood Lesbians | Fans of Hollywood’s golden age will find this collection of interviews conducted over many years revealing…an enlightening picture emerges of Tinsel

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Literary Criticism Literary History

Noël Coward & Radclyffe Hall by Terry Castle

Terry Castle | Noël Coward & Radclyffe Hall | At first glance, it seems difficult to imagine two more different literary personalities than Noel Coward and Radclyffe Hall. Coward’s writing is play

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k. d. lang by William Robertson

William Robertson | k. d. lang |

Since the release of her first album, a truly western experience in 1984, k.d. lang has galvanized listeners with her amazing voice, while

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest

Waiting In The Wings by Cherrie Moraga

Cherrie Moraga | Waiting In The Wings | Cherrie Moraga, the celebrated Chicana lesbian writer, has crafted a jewel of a book in Waiting In The Wings: Portrait of a Queer Motherhood. This is