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6%OFFJewelle Gomez - The Gilda Stories: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition - 9780872866744 - V9780872866744
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The Gilda Stories: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition

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Description for The Gilda Stories: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
The Gilda Stories is groundbreaking not just for the wild lives it portrays, but for how it portrays them--communally, unapologetically, roaming fiercely over space and time. --Emma Donoghue, author of Room Jewelle Gomez sees right into the heart. This is a book to give to those you want most to find their own strength. --Dorothy Allison This remarkable novel begins in 1850s Louisiana, where Gilda escapes slavery and learns about freedom while working in a brothel. After being initiated into eternal life as one who shares the blood ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
362g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Monroe, OR, United States
ISBN
9780872866744
SKU
V9780872866744
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 8 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jewelle Gomez
Jewelle Gomez is a writer and activist and the author of the double Lambda Award-winning novel, THE GILDA STORIES (1991). Her adaptation of the book for the stage Bones & Ash: a Gilda Story, was performed by the Urban Bush Women company in thirteen US cities. The script was published as a Triangle Classic by the Paperback Book ... Read more

Reviews for The Gilda Stories: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition
The Gilda Stories has been vitally important for the development of a generation of dreamers engaged in radical imagination. It has filled the desires of oppressed and marginalized peoples for stories of the fantastic that wear our faces. It helps so many to understand how to take these mythologies that speak to us, pull them into our flesh, and breathe ... Read more

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