A Restricted Country

by Joan Nestle

Paperback, 2003

Call number

A BIO N

Language

English

Tags

CHECKED, A BIO N, +Biography, ***Nonfiction, **Adult Nonfiction, *Adult

Description

A proud, working-class woman, and an 'out' lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles from the McCarthy era to the present day. Available for the first time in years, this revised classic collection of personal essays offers an intimate account of the lesbian, feminist and civil rights movements. Features 12 new b/w photographs 'Joan Nestle's work embodies a very large vision' - Adrienne Rich

Awards

Stonewall Book Award (Winner — 1988)

Genres

Subjects

Lesbianism United States
Lesbians United States Biography
Nestle, Joan, 1940-

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