Women in the Shadows by Ann Bannon

Women in the Shadows

Beebo Brinker #3

Ann Bannon

200 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ challenging slow-paced

Description

Designated the Queen of Lesbian Pulp for her landmark novels beginning in 1957, Ann Bannon's work defined lesbian fiction for the pre-Stonewall generation. Following the release of Cleis Press's new editions of Beebo Brinker and Odd Girl Out, Wome...

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Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
emotional 66%
challenging 50%
sad 33%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.08

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