This reissued novel takes readers on a "wry and playful" (Out!) tour of lesbian sex, politics, and art in New York City. The city's sizzling -- esp...
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Apr 06, 2011
Another exhilirating novel from Sarah Schulman. She pulls no punches. Fair is fair...and life for the poor and marginal in the big city (NYC) is not. Brutal's more like the proper descriptive word. Sarah writes about survival, not matter how, no matter what...in a context of the possibility of real celebration and the hope & fear of the possibility of love. The movement and reality of her charaacters is a true recreation of life on life's often awful terms. She grabs you with her urgency and hol
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Mar 18, 2011
Melanie
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I enjoyed Sarah Schulman's preface to this reissue/reprint more than I actually did the book itself...
Dec 17, 2009
Nikki
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This is a great book about a lesbian and her neighborhood trying to not grow up but kind of growing up a little anyway. Set in the the East Village of New York in the 1980's a time when being a lesbo and the East Village wasn't as cool as it now.
Nov 13, 2008
jessicamax
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like "on the road" but with lesbians, and a main character one can actually relate to. god bless you, sarah schulman!
Jun 04, 2008
kot
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Sarah Schulman writes a love story? I started to get nervous about it. Thank God for the last couple of chapters--you restored my faith in the cynical, snarky, overwhelming and gut-wrenching Schulman.
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