34 pages 1 hour read

Leslie Feinberg

Stone Butch Blues

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

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Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues is lauded for its raw, poignant narrative that delves into the complexities of gender identity and the LGBTQ+ experience. Reviewers commend its powerful storytelling and historical significance. Some critique its heavy themes as potentially overwhelming, but many see it as a crucial, transformative read. This landmark work continues to resonate deeply with audiences.

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Who Should Read Stone Butch Blues?

Readers who appreciate deeply personal narratives exploring gender identity, LGBTQ+ history, and working-class struggles would enjoy Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg. Fans of Fun Home by Alison Bechdel and Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin will find similar themes of self-discovery and societal challenges.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
LGBTQ