4.7
Romans d'amour
"A landmark work of lesbian fiction" and the basis for the acclaimed film Desert Hearts-the New York Times.
Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women. When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life. Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change apron in a casino. Evelyn is instantly drawn to the fiercely independent Ann, and their friendship soon evolves into a romantic relationship. An English professor who had always led a conventional life, Evelyn suddenly finds all her beliefs about love, morality, and identity called into question. Peopled by a cast of unforgettable characters, this is a novel that dares to ask whether love between two women can last.
Contains mature themes.
© 2020 Tantor Audio (Livre audio ): 9781977365934
Date de sortie
Livre audio : 11 février 2020
Mots-clés
4.7
Romans d'amour
"A landmark work of lesbian fiction" and the basis for the acclaimed film Desert Hearts-the New York Times.
Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women. When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life. Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change apron in a casino. Evelyn is instantly drawn to the fiercely independent Ann, and their friendship soon evolves into a romantic relationship. An English professor who had always led a conventional life, Evelyn suddenly finds all her beliefs about love, morality, and identity called into question. Peopled by a cast of unforgettable characters, this is a novel that dares to ask whether love between two women can last.
Contains mature themes.
© 2020 Tantor Audio (Livre audio ): 9781977365934
Date de sortie
Livre audio : 11 février 2020
Mots-clés
Entrez dans un monde infini d'histoires
Note globale basée sur les notes 6
Réconfortant
Romantique
Inspirant
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