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# Desert of the Heart

From [Our Best Recommendations of Lesbian Novels](https://listium.com/@bestbooksnow/84918/our-best-recommendations-of-lesbian-novels)  
By [BestBooksNow (@bestbooksnow)](https://listium.com/@bestbooksnow)

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Published 19 April 2023 · Updated 19 April 2023

Category: books & literature

- Author: Jane Rule
- Cover: ![Cover](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jaofnlvnscq3chg2luy7.jpg)
- Original Publication Year: 1964
- Number of Pages: 216
- Average Rating: 3.91
- Summary: Evelyn Hall arrives in Reno wanting only to be left alone while she waits six weeks for a painful divorce from her husband. Once there she meets Ann Child - 15 years her junior, who is both a free spirit and a lesbian.Soon Ann refuses to let the controlled but vulnerable Evelyn ignore the powerful emotions that begin to unleash inside her...
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