Yin Fire - Tapa blanda

An Unforgettable Exploration of A Modern Lesbian Woman; Yin Fire is a thrilling novel of a women's love for another in all its explicit detail. Despite the difficulties of her being cast on the margins of society as a woman, a Jew, and a lesbian, Doris refuses to deny her individuality even to her own kind. Dealing with subjects that range from greek mythology to Chinese medicine to obsessive sexuality, the book delves into the most sensitive areas of human relationships and should prove immensely popular to women everywhere.

Alexandra Grilikhes has taught Creative Writing and Women's Studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia for more than 20 years. As an author of nine collections of poetry, she was a 1999 Pushcart Prize nominee in fiction. Her short fiction has also been widely published in places such as Pleiades, The Lesbian Review of Books and Grand Street.