{"id":37167,"date":"2025-05-09T20:52:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T20:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/all-that-false-instruction-by-elizabeth-riley-kerryn-higgs\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T20:52:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T20:52:19","slug":"all-that-false-instruction-by-elizabeth-riley-kerryn-higgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/all-that-false-instruction-by-elizabeth-riley-kerryn-higgs\/","title":{"rendered":"All That False Instruction by Elizabeth Riley; Kerryn Higgs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>All That False Instruction<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>A novel of lesbian love<\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Elizabeth Riley; Kerryn Higgs<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px;\">\n<p>A 1975 novel of lesbian love first published in Britain that strips away the fuzzy half-truths surrounding lesbianism. Spinifex feminist classic, and winner of the Angus and Robertson manuscript prize.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up in a rural working-class home, Maureen Craig rebels against her angry mother, the privileges of her favoured brother and the relentless conformity of 1950s Australia. University promises a new world both terrifying and exhilarating in its challenges. She explores her sexuality and sets out to make a place for herself in the world. 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