Bogeywoman by Jaimy Gordon
Jaimy Gordon | Bogeywoman |
Named one of the best books of 1999 by the Los Angeles Times, Gordon’s novel takes on the difficult subject of a young girl coming of age
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Mrs. Stevens Hears The Mermaids Singing by May Sarton
May Sarton | Mrs. Stevens Hears The Mermaids Singing | Hilary Stevens is an aging writer asked to recount her poetic inspirations, and we are taken along on this journey of rediscovery. Both subtle and int
This Place by Andrea Freud Loewenstein
Andrea Freud Loewenstein | This Place | Ruth and Candy, prison therapists, try to help Sonya, a tough inmate, and Teleca, a prisoner who lives in a bizarre fantasy world
After the Fire by Jane Rule
Jane Rule | After the Fire | Karen Tasuki has only tenuous ties to her Japanese father and Canadian Mother. She has been dismissed by her lover of eight years as ‘boring.’ Now Kar
Blood Sisters by Valerie Miner
Valerie Miner | Blood Sisters | Blood Sisters has at its heart two Irish sisters, Gerry and Polly, who grew up steeped in the ideals of the 1916 uprising. Their lives separated when
Shy Girl by Elizabeth Stark
Elizabeth Stark | Shy Girl | San Francisco’s edgy lesbian culture is the backdrop for this exploration of identity and secret lives. Alta Corral is a butch girl who is hung up on
Other Women by Lisa Alther
Lisa Alther | Other Women | With two young sons, a failed marriage, a job as an emergency room nurse that leaves her feeling paralyzed and hopeless, and a relationship with a wom
Wait for tomorrow by Robert Wilder
Robert Wilder | Wait for tomorrow | The odyssey of Slade Compton in which, after fairly spectacular and sensational episodes, he finds not only himself but also a decent feeling towards
Back Around the Houses by Amanda Boulter
Amanda Boulter | Back Around the Houses |
‘Tales of the city to make you shake, weep, and giggle out loud. I’m already looking forward to the next one.’-Patricia Duncker
The quirky re
Boys Like Her by Taste This (Performance group); Zoe Eakle; Lyndell Montgomery; Anna Camilleri; Ivan E. Coyote
Taste This (Performance group); Zoe Eakle; Lyndell Montgomery; Anna Camilleri; Ivan E. Coyote | Boys Like Her | From Library Journal
Choosing which public bathroom to useAmen’s or women’sAseems a simple thing most of us do everyday without thinking. That dec