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Book Synopsis: Cultural Writing. Poetry. Gay/Lesbian Studies. HIS HANDS, HIS TOOLS, HIS SEX, HIS DRESS examines the complicated and critical relationship between lesbians and their fathers and the way it permeates and shapes their lives. This collection of poems and essays by 23 critically acclaimed lesbian writers - including Tristan Taormino, Gretchen Legler, Karin Cook, and Holly Hughes - encompasses the breadth of American experience, white and black, Jewish and Catholic, wealthy and working-class and poor. HIS HANDS, HIS TOOLS, HIS SEX, HIS DRESS expresses all the love, power, and pain of the dynamic relationship between fathers and lesbian daughters. "At last, a book about the father-lesbian daughter reletionship -- the identifications, attractions, conflicts, and joys. A must read" -- Suzanne Lasenza, coeditor of Lesbians and Psychoanalysis.
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Discover the compelling and thought-provoking anthology that delves deep into the complexities of the relationship between lesbians and their fathers. Introducing "His Hands, His Tools, His Sex, His Dress: Lesbian Writers on Their Fathers" - a collection of poems and essays by 23 critically acclaimed lesbian writers.
Unveiling a diverse range of experiences, this powerful book transcends societal boundaries to explore how these relationships impact and shape the lives of lesbians from various backgrounds. No matter your race, religion, or socioeconomic status, you will find resonance within these pages.
Prepare to be moved as you immerse yourself in the love, power, and pain expressed through the intimate narratives shared by these talented writers. Their words will provide you with a deeper understanding of the intricate dynamics between fathers and their lesbian daughters.
Don't miss this groundbreaking work that sheds light on a previously uncharted territory. "His Hands, His Tools, His Sex, His Dress" is a must-read for anyone seeking a fresh perspective and a genuine exploration of the father-lesbian daughter relationship. Order your copy now and discover a world of identification, conflict, and joy.
Order your copy today and embark on a remarkable journey through the depths of this extraordinary bond.
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