by Naomi Holoch
A VINTAGE ORIGINAL, JUNE 1999
Copyright © 1999 by Naomi Holoch and Joan Nestle
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Grateful acknowledgment is made to Warner Bros. Publications U.S. Inc. for permission to reprint, in the story “Aphrodite’s Vision,” an excerpt from “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly” by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, copyright © 1956 (Renewed) by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, Chappell & Co. owner of publication and allied rights throughout the world. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Warner Bros. Publications U.S. Inc., Miami, FL 33014.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The vintage book of international lesbian fiction / edited and with an introduction by Naomi Holoch and Joan Nestle.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-56101-5
1. Fiction—Women authors. 2. Lesbians’ writings. 3. Lesbians—
Fiction. 4. Fiction—20th century. 5. Fiction—Women authors—
Translations into
English. 6. Fiction—20th century—Translations into English. 7. Lesbians’ writings—Translations into English.
I. Holoch, Naomi. II. Nestle, Joan, 1940—.
PN6120.92.W65V56 1999
808.83’0086’643—dc21 98-32138
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