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For Sylvia by Valentine Ackland

Valentine Ackland | For Sylvia | Valentine Ackland, writer and poet, was for 40 years the closest companion of Sylvia Townsend Warner, for whom she wrote this autobiographical essay.

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Women Like Us by Suzanne Neild; Rosalind Pearson

Suzanne Neild; Rosalind Pearson | Women Like Us | Nineteen first-hand accounts of the lives, loves and relationships of lesbian women from a variety of backgrounds, including landmarks in lesbian hist

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Autumn Changes Part Four by Red Jordan Arobateau

Red Jordan Arobateau | Autumn Changes Part Four | This volume is almost at the end of The Work, which is sold in 5 separate parts or in its entirety. Typewritten in the authors original font and not s

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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

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Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady by Florence King

Florence King | Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady | Confessions Of A Failed Southern Lady. When Florence King was born, her Granny, a would-be Virginia grande dame, moved in. Anybody could have a family

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Forbidden Fires by Margaret C. Anderson

Margaret C. Anderson | Forbidden Fires | Part memoir, part novel, includes over 97 photographs of Margaret Anderson’s life.

The novel that Margaret Anderson called ‘the story I want

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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

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Sappho de Lesbos by Arthur E. Weigall

Arthur E. Weigall | Sappho de 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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The Days Of Mars by Bryher

Bryher | The Days Of Mars | ‘a masterly evocation of the war years in Britain. Though long domiciled in Switzerland, Bryher left her house, her library, her companion and her dog

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Vita And Virginia by Suzanne Raitt

Suzanne Raitt | Vita And Virginia | This book examines the creative intimacy between Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf, interpreting both their relationship and their work in the li