Shen Fu | Six Records of a Floating Life (Penguin Classics) | Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as
Olivia | Olivia | When Olivia turns sixteen she is sent to a Parisian finishing school to broaden her education. Soon after her arrival, she finds herself falling under
Dorothy Strachey | Olivia | When Olivia turns sixteen she is sent to a Parisian finishing school to broaden her education. Soon after her arrival, she finds herself falling under
Brette McWhorter Sember | Gay & Lesbian Rights | “This clearly written, comprehensive, accessible guide belongs in the library of all gays and lesbians who are thinking of partnering or who are alrea
Lillian Faderman | Odd Girls And Twilight Lovers | Lillian Faderman tells the compelling story of lesbian life in the 20th century, from the early 1900s to today’s diverse lifestyles. Using journals, u
Audre Lorde | Zami | Zami is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lord
Jo Sinclair; Vivian Gornick | Wasteland | Wasteland is a story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his hom
Mary Renault | The Friendly Young Ladies | Set in 1937, The Friendly Young Ladies is a romantic comedy of off-Bloomsbury bohemia. Sheltered, naïve, and just eighteen, Elsie leaves the st
Isabel Miller | Patience and Sarah | In the early nineteenth century, in a puritanical New England town, two women fall in love. With no one to guide or support them, Patience and Sarah t
Lesléa Newman | Hachiko Waits | The loyalty and devotion of a dog has no bounds as Newman’s novel is inspired by the true story of a faithful dog in Tokyo who met his master at the t
