![]() ![]() "A crass and hilarious slice of growing up 'different, ' as fun to read today as it was in 1973."-"The Rumpus" "You can't fully know-or enjoy-how much the world has changed without reading this truly wonderful book."-Andrew Tobias, author of "The Best Little Boy in the World" I found myself laughing hysterically, then sobbing uncontrollably just moments later.""-The Boston Globe" This literary milestone continues to resonate with its message about being true to yourself and, against the odds, living happily ever after. ![]() With her startling beauty and crackling wit, Molly finds that women are drawn to her wherever she goes-and she refuses to apologize for loving them back. In bawdy, moving prose, Rita Mae Brown tells the story of Molly Bolt, the adoptive daughter of a dirt-poor Southern couple who boldly forges her own path in America. Winner of the Lambda Literary Pioneer Award - Winner of the Lee Lynch Classic Book AwardĪ landmark coming-of-age novel that launched the career of one of this country's most distinctive voices, "Rubyfruit Jungle "remains a transformative work more than forty years after its original publication. ![]() If you don't yet know Molly Bolt-or Rita Mae Brown, who created her-I urge you to read and thank them both."-Gloria Steinem "The rare work of fiction that has changed real life. ![]()
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