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Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers

Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers

by Lillian Faderman
Title:
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers
Author:
Lillian Faderman
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
373 pages
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
ISBN-13:
9780231074896
EAN:
9780231074896
Publication Date:
21/02/2012
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
734
Dimensions (mm):
228 x 154 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£20.40
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Title: Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America Delve into the captivating world of Lillian Faderman's groundbreaking work, 'Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers.' This comprehensive narrative offers an insightful exploration into the lives and experiences of lesbians throughout the twentieth century in the United States. With 373 pages bound within a softback cover that comfortably fits your hands, this masterpiece invites you to embark on a transformative journey through history. Measuring 228 x 154 x 19 millimeters and weighing just 734 grams, 'Odd Girls' is as easy to carry as it is enlightening to read. Published by the esteemed Columbia University Press, this book stands as a testament to the publisher's commitment to promoting knowledge and understanding on crucial social issues. Lillian Faderman, renowned historian and author of 'The Gay Revolution,' brings her unparalleled expertise to this riveting account, painting vivid portraits of queer women and their struggles against societal norms. From the speakeasies of the Roaring Twenties to the gay liberation movement of the 1970s, Faderman illuminates the complexities and triumphs of a community often hidden in shadows. 'Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers' is not just a historical narrative but also an essential educational tool for collectors, educators, and anyone seeking to broaden their understanding of lesbian history. Rich with illustrations and meticulously researched content, this book offers readers a unique opportunity to grasp the profound impact that LGBTQ+ individuals have had on shaping American culture. Immerse yourself in this powerful exploration of identity, sexuality, and resilience. 'Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers' promises to provoke thought, spark emotion, and inspire further investigation into our shared past. Don't miss out on this critical addition to your bookshelf – order your copy today!

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