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Desert of the Heart

by Jane Rule

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Two women meet and fall in love in Reno, Nevada. Evelyn Hall has gone there to get a divorce from her husband; Ann Childs works there as a change girl in a gambling casino. The movie Desert Hearts is based on this first novel by Jane Rule.

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Set in the late fifties in Reno, Nevada, this classic of lesbian eroticism is Jane Rules first novel.
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Jane Rule

Jane Rule was born in New Jersey in 1931 and came to Canada in 1956, where she later taught at the University of B.C. Her first novel, Desert of the Heart (1991), was made into a movie in the 1980s. Rule emerged as one of the most respected writers in Canada with her many novels, essays and collections of short stories including Theme for Diverse Instruments (1975). Rule passed away in 2007.

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ISBN:
9780889223011
Author:
Rule, Jane
Publisher:
Talon Books
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Lesbians
Subject:
Nevada
Subject:
Psychological fiction
Subject:
Love stories
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Edition Number:
4
Edition Description:
Paperback
Publication Date:
19910231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
9 x 6 in
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