Tag: Great

Radclyffe Hall | The Well of Loneliness | First published in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disguised story of Hall’s own life, it was banned outrig

Maureen Duffy | The Microcosm | This novel, which opens and closes at a London club for the gay girls, is an expository, explicit, communal, interior view; while it occasionally refe

Olivia | Olivia | From the back cover:

“When, at 16, Olivia left her English family to spend a year in a French finishing school near Paris, she moved into an

Tereska Torres | Women’s Barracks |

Originally published in 1950, this account of life among female Free French soldiers in a London barracks during World War II sold four million cop

Ann Bannon | I Am a Woman | She looked round the Cellar with Laura following her gaze. ‘I know most of the girls here…I’ve probably slept with half of them. I’ve lived with hal