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Facing the mirror:

lesbian writing from India
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Penguin Books, Mar 1, 1999 - Literary Collections - 409 pages
This Collection Brings Together For The First Time The Richness And Diversity Of Lesbian Existence In India, Through Fiction And Poetry, Essays And Personal History. Countering The Images Of Perverse Desire Generated By Decades Of Lurid Speculation, The Writers Quarry Memory And Imagination To Describe What It Really Means To Be A Woman Who Loves Other Women.

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My problem with the book was that it seemed to try too hard to be a political statement where a political statement needn't be made. Lesbians are not a homogeneous group and I hardly think it is a ... Read full review

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