"A classic coming-of-age story as Molly Bolt realises she'll have to be tough to survive 1950 America and stay true to herself."
A classic coming-of-age story as Molly Bolt realises she'll have to be tough to survive 1950 America and stay true to herself.
Molly Bolt is a young lady with a big character. Beautiful, funny and bright, Molly is a force to be reckoned with; in her dealings with boyfriends and girlfriends, in the rocky relationship with her mother and in her determination to pursue her career, she will fight for her right to happiness. Charming, proud and inspiring, Molly is the girl who refuses to be put in a box.
The inspiration for Rita from Educating Rita this novel by Rita Mae Brown confronts prejudice and injustice with power and humanity. Molly is an exuberant character that lives life with gusto - and you can't help but love her, laugh with her and cry with her.
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| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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Discover the classic coming of age novel that confronts prejudice and injustice with power and humanity.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RITA MAE BROWN
Molly Bolt is a young lady with a big character. Beautiful, funny and bright, Molly figures out at a young age that she will have to be tough to stay true to herself in 1950s America. In her dealings with boyfriends and girlfriends, in the rocky relationship with her mother and in her determination to pursue her career, she will fight for her right to happiness. Charming, proud and inspiring, Molly is the girl who refuses to be put in a box.
Rubyfruit Jungle features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Erotic Fiction, Sharing Diverse Voices, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, General Fiction, Fiction, Relating to specific groups and cultures or social and cultural interests, Interest qualifiers, LGBTQ+ Fiction
Rubyfruit Jungle is available in Paperback
Rubyfruit Jungle was written by Rita May Brown and published by Vintage Classics an imprint of Vintage Publishing
Rubyfruit Jungle has 240 pages
Yes it is part of Vintage Classics series
£8.99
