My Lesbian Husband: Landscapes of a Marriage

by Barrie Jean Borich

Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

MEMO Bori

Publication

Graywolf Press (2000), Edition: Reprint, 298 pages

Description

Winner of the American Library Association GLBT Book Award Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award

User reviews

LibraryThing member manyalibrarian
One woman's recap of her relationship with a woman. This is a beautiful story of love and the journey that one takes to be able to succeed in love.
LibraryThing member astrologerjenny
Just recently re-read this book. The writing is so rich, lavish, and evocative.

It's a collection of personal essays, each one centering around the question of what marriage means to lesbians in general, and to the writer and her partner in particular. When the book was published more than a decade
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ago, the political landscape was very different. This book recalls the way it was then, makes it clear how much has changed, and still brings up points that are quite relevant today. It's also a real joy to read.
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LibraryThing member CrunchyGranola
A beautifully-written memoir

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Nominee — 1999)
Stonewall Book Award (Winner — Non-Fiction — 2000)
Minnesota Book Awards (Finalist — Biography and Memoir — 2000)

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

1555973108 / 9781555973100

Rating

½ (10 ratings; 3.6)
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