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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... Pool The butch selects her cue . She eyes the sticks that line the wall , looking every one over from end to tip . The four fingers of each hand are thrust into her hip pockets , thumbs resting outside the fabric beneath the swell of ...
... Pool The butch selects her cue . She eyes the sticks that line the wall , looking every one over from end to tip . The four fingers of each hand are thrust into her hip pockets , thumbs resting outside the fabric beneath the swell of ...
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... pool table . The butch bends and lifts the wooden rack from beneath the table . She ... stick out at arm's length for a moment , then takes her stance . Turning ... cue ball , then rearranges her stance , aware of the many eyes on her ...
... pool table . The butch bends and lifts the wooden rack from beneath the table . She ... stick out at arm's length for a moment , then takes her stance . Turning ... cue ball , then rearranges her stance , aware of the many eyes on her ...
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... cue stick in the crease between her thumb and forefinger , and wallops the cue ball with the end of the stick . The cue ball plummets across the table and smashes into the side of the triangle of balls just next to the upper point ...
... cue stick in the crease between her thumb and forefinger , and wallops the cue ball with the end of the stick . The cue ball plummets across the table and smashes into the side of the triangle of balls just next to the upper point ...
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
Alley Ways 1918 Helen Hull | 17 |
The Cat and the King 1919 Jennette Lee | 35 |
Copyright | |
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