Desert of the Heart A Novel
-75%
Availability: In Stock

Desert of the Heart A Novel

SKU: 9781480429529

Original price was: $11.99.Current price is: $3.00.

Access Desert of the Heart A Novel Now. Discount up to 90%

Categories: ,

Additional information

Full Title

Desert of the Heart A Novel
Author(s)

Jane Rule
Edition
ISBN

9781480429529, 9781480429406, 9780889223011
Publisher

Open Road Media
Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

?A landmark work of lesbian fiction.? ?The New York Times Jane Rule?s first novel?now a classic of gay and lesbian literature?established her as a foremost writer of the vagaries and yearnings of the female heart?? Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women. ? When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life. ? Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change apron in a casino. Evelyn is instantly drawn to the fiercely independent Ann, and their friendship soon evolves into a romantic relationship. An English professor who had always led a conventional life, Evelyn suddenly finds all her beliefs about love, morality, and identity called into question. ? Peopled by a cast of unforgettable characters, this is a novel that dares to ask whether love between two women can last. ?

Related products

Desert of the Heart A Novel
-67%
Availability: In Stock

Desert of the Heart A Novel

SKU: 9781480429406

Original price was: $2.99.Current price is: $1.00.

Access Desert of the Heart A Novel Now. Discount up to 90%

Categories: ,

Additional information

Full Title

Desert of the Heart A Novel
Author(s)

Jane Rule
Edition
ISBN

9781480429406
Publisher

Open Road Media
Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

“A landmark work of lesbian fiction” and the basis for the acclaimed film Desert Hearts (The New York Times).   Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women.   When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life.   Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change apron in a casino. Evelyn is instantly drawn to the fiercely independent Ann, and their friendship soon evolves into a romantic relationship. An English professor who had always led a conventional life, Evelyn suddenly finds all her beliefs about love, morality, and identity called into question.   Peopled by a cast of unforgettable characters, this is a novel that dares to ask whether love between two women can last.  

Related products