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Rubyfruit Jungle

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Description: Rubyfruit Jungle is the first milestone novel in the extraordinary career of one of this country's most distinctive writers. Bawdy and moving, the ultimate word-of-mouth bestseller, Rubyfruit Jungle is about growing up a lesbian in America โ€“ and living happily ever after. Born a bastard, Molly Bolt is adopted by a dirt-poor Southern couple who want something better for their daughter. Molly plays doctor with the boys, beats up Leroy the tub and loses her virginity to her girlfriend in sixth grade. As she grows to realize she's different, Molly decides not to apologize for that. In no time she mesmerizes the head cheerleader ... (more)
Manufacturer: Bantam
Release date: 1 May 1983
ISBN-10 : 055327886X | ISBN-13: 9780553278866
Tags: College (1), Feminism (1), Lesbian (1), Child Abuse (1), Incest (1), Prejudice (1), Misogyny (1), Gender (1), GLBTQ (1), Gay Protagonist (1), Determination (1), Aspiring Filmmaker (1)
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