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Saturday, June 14, 2008

6 Lesbian/ Bi Writers & What They've Done for American Literature

Carson McCullers "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" (1940)
Alice Walker "The Color Purple" (1985)
Gertrude Stein "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" (1933)
Lillian Hellman "The Children's Hour" (1961)
Emily Dickinson "This is My Letter To the World" (1924)
Willa Cather "My Antonia" (1918)
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