Tag: Great

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

Phyllis Birkby; Jill Johnston; Bertha Harris; Esther Newton; Jane O’Wyatt | Amazon Expedition | Before the 1970s, lesbians could publish their writing in nonspecific collective volumes, but not until 1973, with the publication of Amazon Expeditio

Nancy D. Polikoff | Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage | Part of the Queer Ideas series, edited by Michael BronskiA persuasive argument for why married couples, gay or straight, should not receive special ri

Sandra Moran | Letters Never Sent | Three women, united by love and kinship, struggle to conform to the social norms of the times in which they lived. In 1931, Katherine Henderson leaves

J.M. Coetzee | Disgrace | A divorced, middle-aged English professor finds himself increasingly unable to resist affairs with his female students. When discovered by the college

Elizabeth Woodcraft | Good Bad Woman | 2002 Lambda Literary Award Finalist, Lesbian Mystery

Frankie Richmond is a London Barrister long on attitude and short on lucrative work. Her

Toke Hoppenbrouwers | Autumn Sea | Review

Autumn Sea is a literate and passionate novel that, in its most simplistic terms, deals with women loving women, and the pain and re-birth

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

Sylvia Stevenson | Surplus | Often the road to heaven on earth – which some call happiness, and some mirage – is a tangled pathway, broadening slowly as it winds along, till as la

Claire Morgan | The Price of Salt | The Price of Salt has grown in popularity and in importance, and is now recognized as an American masterwork.  Highsmith has given us the enthralling