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Lover (The Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life and Literature Series),Used
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A landmark work of lesbian literature with a reflective introduction written by the author twenty years laterLover was first published in 1972 to tremendous critical acclaim. Emerging out of the women's and gay liberation movement alongside the early work of writers such as Rita Mae Brown and Jill Johnston, the novel features fictional and historical characters who run the gamut from saint to white trash, and who are by turn vulnerable and strong. One of the finest examples of early postStonewall lesbian fiction, Lover paints a fascinating mural of one of the most significant times in LGBTQ history.In the introduction to this updated edition edition, Bertha Harris offers a window into the cultural and personal milieu in which she wrote. Revealing the reallife personalities behind some of the novel's characters, Harris reframes the story within its unique moment in time, and gives readers new insights into the heady postStonewall days. This audacious and outrageous novel is a gem of early lesbian writing, ready to be rediscovered by a new generation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Lover' by Bertha Harris? A: 'Lover' explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities of the LGBTQ experience during the post-Stonewall era.
- Q: Is 'Lover' suitable for someone new to lesbian literature? A: Yes, 'Lover' is a great starting point for those new to lesbian literature, as it provides historical context and rich character development.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Lover'? A: 'Lover' was published on October 1, 1993, although it was originally released in 1972.
- Q: How many pages does 'Lover' have? A: 'Lover' contains a total of 294 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Lover' have? A: 'Lover' is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Lover'? A: The author of 'Lover' is Bertha Harris, who is known for her contributions to lesbian literature.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Lover' in? A: 'Lover' is classified as a used book in good condition, ensuring it is still readable and intact.
- Q: Does 'Lover' include any additional commentary from the author? A: Yes, the updated edition includes a reflective introduction by Bertha Harris, providing insights into her writing process and the cultural context of the novel.
- Q: What genre does 'Lover' belong to? A: 'Lover' falls under the genre of fiction, specifically within the realm of LGBTQ literature.
- Q: Are there any historical figures featured in 'Lover'? A: Yes, 'Lover' features both fictional and historical characters, showcasing a range of experiences from the LGBTQ community.