Women on Women 2: An Anthology of American Lesbian Short FictionNaomi Holoch, Joan Nestle The eagerly anticipated successor to the Lambda Literary Award-winning collection of lesbian fiction Women on Women reflects the emotional, political, and literary issues of the lesbian community. Cherry Muhanji, Rebecca Brown, Michell Cliff, Nisa Donnelly, and others cover topics ranging from love and sex to sexual abuse and AIDS. |
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... face dropped to her arms . A bumblebee hummed in the window and went away . It may have been the blossoms . She lifted her face and looked at them balefully . If only she had known enough to get up at four o'clock to study instead of ...
... face dropped to her arms . A bumblebee hummed in the window and went away . It may have been the blossoms . She lifted her face and looked at them balefully . If only she had known enough to get up at four o'clock to study instead of ...
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... face over that cold soup that's congealin ' . " I stared into the bowl of brown mass , thinking how to broach my question . " Connie , " I asked , " have you ever loved a woman ? " I noticed the man , two seats down , looking up from ...
... face over that cold soup that's congealin ' . " I stared into the bowl of brown mass , thinking how to broach my question . " Connie , " I asked , " have you ever loved a woman ? " I noticed the man , two seats down , looking up from ...
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... face in front of you . You hold my face between your hands and look at me . You look inside where I can't see , where I can't look away from you . Beneath the fear , the covered love , you see me , Jim . Then , like a blessing that ...
... face in front of you . You hold my face between your hands and look at me . You look inside where I can't see , where I can't look away from you . Beneath the fear , the covered love , you see me , Jim . Then , like a blessing that ...
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
Alley Ways 1918 Helen Hull | 17 |
The Cat and the King 1919 Jennette Lee | 35 |
Copyright | |
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