By limiting her choices to books in the timeframe, not previously published in hardcover, Forrest has bypassed some of the best lesbian fiction that circulated in paperback reprints during that period. Each selection is preceded by a photo of the original paperback art and quotes the cover blurbs. Forrest culls selections from 19 popular authors of paperback originals published in the 1950s and early 1960s. In Lesbian Pulp Fiction, editor Katherine V. Cleis Press, 440 pages, $18.95.įor those who lived it and are nostalgic, for those seeking alternate sources of pre-Stonewall lesbian history, or for those just looking for a little titillating trash, this collection demands attention. Lesbian Pulp Fiction: The Sexually Intrepid World of Lesbian Paperback Novels 1950-1965, selected and introduced by Katherine V. This article shared 2136 times since Wed Aug 3, 2005
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