Description
Author Leslie Feinberg
Publisher Firebrand Books
Format Paperback
condition like new +
Summary
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg is a groundbreaking novel that shatters boundaries and gives voice to those living at the intersection of gender and identity. Set against the gritty backdrop of working-class America in the 1960s and 70s, it follows Jess Goldberg, a butch lesbian navigating the harsh realities of discrimination, violence, and self-discovery. Feinberg’s raw and courageous storytelling captures the heartache, resilience, and fierce longing for belonging that defines Jess's journey. This edition carries a personal inscription from a previous owner, sharing its heartfelt impact: “This is a definite eye opener to the transgender world. I hope you love it as much as I did.” A moving testament to the book’s profound influence, this copy is a powerful treasure for collectors and readers who value authentic, history-making literature. Winner of the Lambda Literary Award and the American Library Association Gay/Lesbian Book Award, Stone Butch Blues remains a timeless classic that speaks to anyone fighting for identity, dignity, and hope.