![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() On top of that she has this sort of breathy thing going on that I found it really distracting. Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the Sneaky Pie Brown series the Sister Jane series the Runnymede novels, including Six of One and Cakewalk A Nose for Justice and Murder Unleashed Rubyfruit Jungle In Her Day and many other books. And I find her accent, irritating, because that’s definitely not how poor white Floridians - those who live in the small rural towns, not Miami or Orlando - speak. For those who don’t know Anna Paquin was raised in New Zealand. This might be due to the really lousy casting of Anna Paquin as the reader. Oranges are not the only fruit held up for me but not this. Re-reading this book about 30 years later I’m less impressed with it than I was the first time around. At the time I read this, I read oranges are not the only fruit, and some thing else which my brain all smashed together. There’s a bunch of books that I read at that time, and I seem to have mush them all together in my brain, because I genuinely believed that the story was different than this. I was directed towards reading this book during a period when I was questioning my sexuality. A classic in the genre of lesbian literatureīack when I was an undergraduate, I am now retired. ![]()
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