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Possible Side Effects Possible Side Effects
by Augusten Burroughs

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 National Bestseller From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running with Scissors comes Augusten Burroughs's most provocative collection of true stories yet. From nicotine gum addiction to lesbian personal ads to incontinent dogs... (read more)

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Naked Naked
by David Sedaris

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Whether he is best known as a playwright, a radio personality, an essayist, or satirist, David Sedaris in Naked is screamingly funny. In the autobiographical essays that comprise Naked, Sedaris reveals his childhood compulsions (nervous... (read more)

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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris

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One of these days I'll find the time to construct an actual review of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, but until I do let these words stand as my pledge: You will not regret purchasing this book. Further: You're unlikely to find more pure... (read more)

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Now Is the Hour Now Is the Hour
by Tom Spanbauer

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'Rigby John Klusener is hitchhiking to San Francisco. The year is 1967, the town is Pocatello, Idaho. Fresh out of high school, Rigby John is leaving behind a pregnant ex-girlfriend, a depressed mother, a distant father, and the haydust of his harsh... (read more)

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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris

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One of these days I'll find the time to construct an actual review of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, but until I do let these words stand as my pledge: You will not regret purchasing this book. Further: You're unlikely to find more pure... (read more)

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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (85 Edition) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (85 Edition)
by Jeanette Winterson

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Winner of the prestigious Whitbread Prize for best first novel and the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for best writer under 35, this modern classic has sold 100,000 copies in the United States. The novel chronicles the life of a bright and rebellious orphan... (read more)

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Blind Fall Blind Fall
by Christopher Rice

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From three-time New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice — whose novels have been called bold and ambitious by The New York Times, "chillingly perverse" by USA Today, and "shocking, sexy...intricate" by Glamour — comes this startling... (read more)

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Written on the Body Written on the Body
by Jeanette Winterson

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The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name nor gender, and the beloved, a complex and confused married woman.... (read more)

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The Hours The Hours
by Michael Cunningham

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After completing his first two books, Michael Cunningham's writing career was right on track. Both novels had received excellent reviews, and Cunningham had established a small, loyal following among readers of literary fiction. He then decided to... (read more)

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Orlando: A Biography (Harvest Book, Hb 266) Orlando: A Biography (Harvest Book, Hb 266)
by Virginia Woolf

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In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young nobleman at the beginning of the story-and a modern woman... (read more)

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Bastard Out of Carolina Bastard Out of Carolina
by Dorothy Allison

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This fiercely moving, unforgettable first novel tells the story of Ruth Anne Boatwright--called Bone by her family--a South Carolina bastard with an annotated birth certificate to tell the tale. Bone's story is inseparable from that of her family, the... (read more)

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Affinity: A Novel Affinity: A Novel
by Sarah Waters

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A spellbinding ghost story, a complex and intriguing historical mystery, and a poignant romance with an enexpected twist. An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, Margaret Prior has begun visiting the women's ward of Millbank prison... (read more)

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The Passion The Passion
by Jeanette Winterson

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Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, "The Passion" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, and Villanelle, the daughter of aVenetian boatmen, who has lost her heart to a married noblewoman... (read more)

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Manstealing for Fat Girls Manstealing for Fat Girls
by Michelle Embree

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Sixteen-year-old Angie is called "Lezzylard" by her classmates. Her best friend Shelby is an out dyke — in a working-class suburb of St. Louis in the 1980s — while the third member of their trio can't shoplift because security guards always... (read more)

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The Passion The Passion
by Jeanette Winterson

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The Passion is a modern classic that confirms Jeanette Winterson's special claim on the novel. Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, The Passion intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, who... (read more)

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The Well of Loneliness: A 1920s Classic of Lesbian Fiction The Well of Loneliness: A 1920s Classic of Lesbian Fiction
by Radclyffe Hall

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The extraordinary life of a great English eccentric whose novel, The Well of Loneliness -- the timeless story of a lesbian couple's struggle to be accepted by "polite society" -- is a classic of lesbian literature that has been in print continuously for... (read more)

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Revenge of the Paste Eaters: Memoirs of a Misfit Revenge of the Paste Eaters: Memoirs of a Misfit
by Cheryl Peck

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The author of "Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs" is back with a funny and poignant new collection of personal stories about growing up a misfit.... (read more)

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First-Timers: True Stories of Lesbian Awakening First-Timers: True Stories of Lesbian Awakening
by Rache Kramer Bussel

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Oh, that delicious, unforgettable first time. These lusty, passionate, exciting stories recount all kinds of sexy, sweaty firsts between women: first-time strap-ons, spankings, and role-playing, first loves and first affairs. This collection gathers the... (read more)

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Lipstick and Dipstick's Essential Guide to Lesbian Relationships Lipstick and Dipstick's Essential Guide to Lesbian Relationships
by Gina Daggett and Kathy Belge

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It's point/counterpoint for the lesbian set. Lipstick is the femmey-femme of the pair, while Dipstick is the eternal tomboy. Together, they are here to help whip the most precious lesbian commodity — relationships — into shape. From finding... (read more)

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Specimen Days Specimen Days
by Michael Cunningham

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Specimen Days, a novel in three parts, showcases Michael Cunningham's capacity to evoke complex characters and expansive emotional reactions. Featuring a host of shifting but related characters — including a lizard-like alien and a precocious boy... (read more)

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