Lesbian Crushes at School: A Diary on Growing Up Gay in the Eighties
by:
Natasha Holme (author)
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Natasha Holme
In 1983 thirteen-year-old Natasha is in love with her French teacher, Miss Williams. When Natasha is cruelly banished from Miss Williams's class forever, the love develops into obsession … stalking … unhealthy behaviour … and painfully misguided cries for attention. This uncomfortable yet...
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In 1983 thirteen-year-old Natasha is in love with her French teacher, Miss Williams. When Natasha is cruelly banished from Miss Williams's class forever, the love develops into obsession … stalking … unhealthy behaviour … and painfully misguided cries for attention. This uncomfortable yet light-hearted memoir in diary form is primarily a record of obsession. Natasha is a love-sick lesbian teenager in an all-girls school in the eighties, juggling her Latin homework, Bible study, a crush on Elaine Paige, and her suppressed sexuality. How can she make sense of it all? But more importantly … tormented by unrequited love … how can Natasha make Miss Williams love her back? Take a sneaky peek inside …
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781500350499 (1500350494)
ASIN: 1500350494
Publish date: 2014-07-23
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 238
Edition language: English
What did I just spend 2 days reading? 172 pages and it just cuts off with no ending. No resolution. And nobody thinks this Natasha girl is unhealthy. What is wrong with the world? So over this crap. I was hoping for an insightful lesbian coming of age story, about first loves and such. But I got a c...