

- Fiction, Lesbians, LGBTQ novels, Lambda Literary Awards
The rough-and-tumble world of San Francisco's radical lesbian underground is laid bare in this action-packed novel, which follows a young gay woman down into the often dangerous world inhabited by the city's "dyke" community.
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Grave, classical in form, contemporary and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Michelle Tea
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 216
- Publisher
- Seal Press
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781580050357
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