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Ann Bannon’s groundbreaking 1959 lesbian pulp novel follows Laura Landon, a young woman who escapes her domineering father in Chicago and starts over in New York City. There she finds a job, a new home, and a complicated new world of friendships, desire, and women who force her to confront the life she has been afraid to live.
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A notorious Victorian erotic novel where religious devotion meets forbidden desire. The Convent School turns morality into mischief and education into ecstasy.
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Ann Bannon’s provocative 1960 novel about love, identity, marriage, and the secrets that can shatter a seemingly conventional life. When Page and Sunny Pringle discover a devastating secret about their family history, their marriage is thrown into crisis, while lesbian Laura Mann and her husband Jack offer a very different vision of what love and marriage can become.
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An extraordinarily candid 1930 autobiography of a woman who lived, loved, and challenged social conventions decades before the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. Published under the pseudonym Mary Casal, The Stone Wall recounts Ruth Fuller Field’s childhood, marriages, relationships with women, and lifelong struggle to understand and live openly according to her own nature.
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Ann Bannon’s gripping second novel of lesbian life in 1950s New York, where Laura, trapped in a turbulent relationship with the formidable Beebo, struggles between fear, desire, and the possibility of a life beyond the shadows. Greenwich Village, complicated friendships, jealousy, and forbidden attraction collide in one of the landmark novels of lesbian pulp fiction.
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