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The older, western side includes among its dead Christina Rossetti and Radclyffe Hall, as well as the family of Charles Dickens.
The week in books Audrey Niffenegger 2010
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Sometimes he borrowed a flower from Radclyffe Hall, who always had an abundance of blooms, and relocated it to some remote and friendless tomb.
Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009
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Radclyffe Hall, The Well of Loneliness (1928) The author reviews The Well of Loneliness from a socio-cultural history perspective, and considers the free speech implications of the legal actions taken to ban the novel. '
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That the book was both praisedas courageous and condemned as immoral is unsurprising: if Radclyffe Hall had not chosen to write about sapphism, or disguised her lesbian characters as men, the novel may well have garnered far less attention.
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I ` d read Radclyffe Hall, "The Well of Loneliness," which was -- I had not been introduced fully to heterosexuality yet, and this was a book basically on lesbianism, it was the first book.
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Here, Val McDermid charts the cultural shift that began with Radclyffe Hall
Beattie's Book Blog 2010
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Crisp styled his signature outfits after Radclyffe Hall, the pioneering writer whose novel of a lesbian invert, "The Well of Loneliness," in 1928 broke glass ceilings in 20th century literature.
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Specs dream world, there might even be some racy chatting about some of the more Radclyffe Hall.
IvyGate 2008
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Specs dream world, there might even be some racy chatting about some of the more Radclyffe Hall.
IvyGate 2008
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