A Biography of Jane Rule. For E. K. I. THIS IS NOT A letter

A Biography of Jane Rule. THIS IS NOT A letter. Seeing you there, opposite your mother, sulking in the city elegance she chose naturally for herself and unnaturally for you, I understood why you could have believed yourself to be an ugly little girl with too small a head for the heaviness of feature and hair, hands and feet too large for the slight body.

Jane Vance Rule was a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction. Rule was born on March 28, 1931, in Plainfield, New Jersey, and raised in the Midwest and California. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Mills College in 1952. In 1954 she joined the faculty of Jane Vance Rule was a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction.

Having read all of Jane Rule's book. this is my personal favourite plus her collection of short stories. this is my personal favourite plus her collection of short stories CG. This Is Not For You" is a poignant and thought provoking novle about one woman's struggle to come to terms with her sexuality. The solemn tone of this book is offset by humour. A realistic portrayal of a woman torn between love for and a desire to protect a beloved friend.

I was not really surprised, but nothing could adequately have prepared me for that sort of endurance test, except perhaps reading C. S. Lewis, which I had.

the tree with the devil calling over and over again, Ransom, Ransom, until, when he finally replied, What? the answer was always Nothing. Survival in climates of boredom and futility where the greatest temptations are extending the coffee break, losing the last twenty memos, and playing jokes on the telephone is the most uncelebrated and even mocked virtue of our time.

Jane Rule’s second novel follows a group of friends through New York and abroad as they explore the freedoms-and limitations-of sexuality in a time of stifling social convention Katherine George-Kate to he. .

Jane Rule’s second novel follows a group of friends through New York and abroad as they explore the freedoms-and limitations-of sexuality in a time of stifling social convention Katherine George-Kate to her intimates-is captain of her high school debating and swimming teams. But beneath her high-achieving exterior is a young woman on a quest for meaning and fulfilling relationships.

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This Is Not for You. Jane Rule. Jane Rule's second novel follows a group of friends through New York and abroad as they explore the freedoms-and limitations-of sexuality in a time of stifling social conventionKatherine George-Kate to her intimates-is captain of her high school debating and swimming teams.

Jane Vance Rule, CM, OBC (28 March 1931 – 27 November 2007) was a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Jane Vance Rule was the oldest daughter of Carlotta Jane (Hink) and Arthur Richards Rule. She claimed she was a tomboy growing up and felt like an outsider for reaching six feet tall and being dyslexic. When she was 15 she read The Well of Loneliness and wrote later, "suddenly discovered that I was a freak.

Published by Thriftbooks. com User, 19 years ago. "This Is Not For You" is a poignant and thought provoking novle about one woman's struggle to come to terms with her sexuality.

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