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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... breath wheezing under the green mask like a building caving in . His waxy hand in a white fist impossible to untwist . Me unpeeling from the chair in the ashy waiting room , stopping mid - breath when the nurse's face came clear in the ...
... breath wheezing under the green mask like a building caving in . His waxy hand in a white fist impossible to untwist . Me unpeeling from the chair in the ashy waiting room , stopping mid - breath when the nurse's face came clear in the ...
Page 271
... breath . Through the dirty window of the milk tank room Ruthie sees John . Across the barn he kneels in the corner of the calf pen near the open pasture door , bottle feeding a runty newborn heifer . He sings " Stairway to Heaven " out ...
... breath . Through the dirty window of the milk tank room Ruthie sees John . Across the barn he kneels in the corner of the calf pen near the open pasture door , bottle feeding a runty newborn heifer . He sings " Stairway to Heaven " out ...
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... breath he says , " Nice drapes . " There aren't any drapes . The room is sterile and white , too bright . Jim leans back in the chair and breathes out hard . The only other sound is the fluorescent light . He coughs . " Say something ...
... breath he says , " Nice drapes . " There aren't any drapes . The room is sterile and white , too bright . Jim leans back in the chair and breathes out hard . The only other sound is the fluorescent light . He coughs . " Say something ...
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
Alley Ways 1918 Helen Hull | 17 |
The Cat and the King 1919 Jennette Lee | 35 |
Copyright | |
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