Ann Aldrich

We Walk Alone

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Ann Aldrich flings a provocative assertion at her readers in 1955 when she opens her groundbreaking account of lesbian life in New York City by saying this book is the result of fifteen years of participation in society as a female homosexual.After the release of We Walk Alone, Aldrich became both a heroine and a scapegoat in some of the period's most contentious public debates over what exactly lesbian culture was. Her non-fiction pulp literally transformed the landscape overnight.Part Kinsey-esque portraits of real people, part you-are-there reports on the scene in bars and offices and at clubs and house parties, this is a unique cultural a… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-55861-933-3
EAN: 9781558619333
Produktnummer: 31920162
Verlag: The Feminist Press at CUNY
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 202 S.
Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor

Ann Aldrich is one of many pseudonyms for the prolific author Marijane Meaker, who is better known under the names M. E. Kerr and Mary James. Aldrich wrote five non-fiction titles that openly chronicle the lives of lesbians through the 50s, 60s, and early 70s. Marijane Meaker is the author of over 40 works of fiction and non-fiction ranging from young adult bestsellers.