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HERmione

by H.D. · 1981

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An autobiographical novel tells of a college girl driven to a nervous breakdown by conflicting aspects of her personality.

Genre
LGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of thislesbianlesbianMore like thisLess of thiscoming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of this
Themes
feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of thisLGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages
Form
poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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