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191 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two women meet and fall in love in Reno, Nevada. This classic of lesbian eroticism is Jane Rule's first novel.Set in the late 1950s, this is the story of Evelyn Hall, an English professor, who goes to Reno to obtain a divorce and put an end to her...
Community Reviews Summary of 370 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
hopeful 40%
sad 17%
funny 14%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
inspiring 5%
dark 2%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcohol, Child death, Self harmMinor
Misogyny, Mental illness, Death of parent
191 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two women meet and fall in love in Reno, Nevada. This classic of lesbian eroticism is Jane Rule's first novel.Set in the late 1950s, this is the story of Evelyn Hall, an English professor, who goes to Reno to obtain a divorce and put an end to her...
Community Reviews Summary of 370 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
hopeful 40%
sad 17%
funny 14%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
inspiring 5%
dark 2%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcohol, Child death, Self harmMinor
Misogyny, Mental illness, Death of parent