Valerie Taylor (1) (1913–1997)
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Lesbian Pulp Fiction: The Sexually Intrepid World of Lesbian Paperback Novels 1950-1965 (2005) — Mitwirkender — 173 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Young, Velma Nacella
- Andere Namen
- Young, Narcella
Davenport, Francine
Tate, Velma - Geburtstag
- 1913-09-07
- Todestag
- 1997-10-22
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Aurora, Illinois, USA
- Sterbeort
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Wohnorte
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Tucson, Arizona, USA - Ausbildung
- Blackburn College
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- 3.4
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- 10
- ISBNs
- 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.)… (mehr)