Valerie Taylor (1) (1913–1997)
Autore di The Girls in 3-B
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Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of fame
Serie
Opere di Valerie Taylor
Opere correlate
Lesbian Pulp Fiction: The Sexually Intrepid World of Lesbian Paperback Novels 1950-1965 (2005) — Collaboratore — 171 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Young, Velma Nacella
- Altri nomi
- Young, Narcella
Davenport, Francine
Tate, Velma - Data di nascita
- 1913-09-07
- Data di morte
- 1997-10-22
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Aurora, Illinois, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Tucson, Arizona, USA - Istruzione
- Blackburn College
- Attività lavorative
- author
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Feminist Press (1)
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Autori correlati
Statistiche
- Opere
- 13
- Opere correlate
- 2
- Utenti
- 639
- Popolarità
- #39,445
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 10
- ISBN
- 35
While plenty of despair abounds, the sadness comes from each woman's tragic past and not that they both happen to be gay. Above-average writing and some nicely tender moments keep this heads above the rest. This is often a warm love story, bleak though it may be, and not the sensationalistic stuff of its fellow 1960s counterparts.
One of my favorite passages:
"The world is full of unhappy people. Kate's throat ached to think of them. People who lie in bed at night, fretting about their bills and adding up the hopeless totals...people who can't love because their hearts are dried up like last year's seapods...all the women in rented rooms with their hearts running with love and nobody to give it to."
Valerie Taylor wrote several other books in this genre, one of which a character from here appears (see Return to Lesbos.)… (altro)