The Raid
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (741 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1602827532 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Murph, the dapper unschooled storyteller. Before Stonewall, having a drink with friends or your girl could mean jail.In 1961, The Old Town Tavern is more than just a gay bar. Gorgeous Paul, so fragile, and his twin (straight?) sister Cissy. Harry Van Epps, police officer, and old Dr. They drink, they dance, they fall in lust and in love. Lisa Jelane, in all her lonely dignity. They don’t even know who the enemy is, only that it is powerful enough to order the all-too-willing vice squad to destroy the bar and their lives.Would these women and men still have family, a job, a place to live afterThe Raid?This was how it was done then, this was the gay life, and this is the resilient gay will.. Norman, plump and queenly lover of a college professor who’s happiest in schoolmarm drag. Rockie Solomon, the gentle, generous observer. It’s a home to strangers who have become family. Everett, family” physician. Deej, the angry innocent
About the AuthorLee Lynch has been proudly writing lesbian stories since the 1960s when she was a frequent contributor to The Ladder, the only lesbian publication at the time. Her syndicated column, The Trail,” has been running since 1986.. Since then she has published a dozen books, her stories have appeared in a number of anthologies, and she has written reviews and feature articles for The Lambda Book Report and many other publications
Lee Lynch has been proudly writing lesbian stories since the 1960s when she was a frequent contributor to The Ladder, the only lesbian publication at the time. Her syndicated column, The Trail,” has been running since 1986.. Since then she has published a dozen books, her stories have appeared in a number of anthologies, and she has writt
SageIt's the view of history that is important Every movement needs its historians, especially those who were in the actual vanguard of the activities. People need to remember what came before them so that they can appreciate what they have because new generations tend to take what they have for granted and forget the struggles that led to their situati. "It's the view of history that is important" according to SageIt's the view of history that is important Every movement needs its historians, especially those who were in the actual vanguard of the activities. People need to remember what came before them so that they can appreciate what they have because new generations tend to take what they have for granted and forget the struggles that led to their situati. 20. Every movement needs its historians, especially those who were in the actual vanguard of the activities. People need to remember what came before them so that they can appreciate what they have because new generations tend to take what they have for granted and forget the struggles that led to their situati. 0 said It's the view of history that is important. Every movement needs its historians, especially those who were in the actual vanguard of the activities. People need to remember what came before them so that they can appreciate what they have because new generations tend to take what they have for granted and forget the struggles that led to their situati. "Interesting look at a lesbian & gay "hood" in early 1960's" according to Bob Lind. The scene is a small Massachusetts town in 1961, where an eclectic and colorful mix of lesbians, gay men as well as a few other diverse locals, frequent the Old Town Tavern, an oasis in that otherwise seedy part of town. Over the years, the bar's owners, employees and customers have formed a family of sorts