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The Strange Path by Wilhelm, Gale

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The Strange Path by Wilhelm, Gale

The Strange Path

by Wilhelm, Gale

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New York: Berkley G-111. 1st Berkley edition. . Paperback. Good. First published as 'Torchlight to Valhalla' in 1938, by Random House. A young woman declines involvement with men in favour of "the lovely and enigmatic Toni," where she finally discovers "her own true nature and the strange path down which she was drifting." 128 pages, cover illustration by Robert Maguire. G w/thick crease to bottom right corner of front cover, 1/4" separation to top right spine edge, 3/8" separation to bottom right spine edge, gentle crosscrack, cover wear, tanning. Internally fairly tight. Size: Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75

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  • Edition 1st Berkley edition.
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Berkley G-111
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Keywords NOISBN, ROBERT MAGUIRE, LESBIANS, LESBIANA, WOMEN

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THE STRANGE PATH gga cover art TORCHLIGHT TO VALHALLA lesbian fiction

by Wilhelm, Gale

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The Strange Path or Torchlight to Valhalla

by Wilhelm, Gale

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New York: Lion Books. Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Paperback. Lion Books No. 121 .
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THE STRANGE PATH (original Title: Torchlight to valhalla)

by WILHELM, GALE

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UsedAcceptable. Reading copy only, has significant to heavy reading/age wear and tear, may have some staining or water damage, pages may be tanned or fragile, may have loose hinges, may have light to heavy markings, not collector/gift quality. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Early Lesbian Pulp Novel The Strange Path by Gale Wilhelm, 1961
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by Lesbian Pulp, Gale Wilhelm

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[LGBTQ Pulp] Wilhelm, Gale. The Strange Path. New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1961. (Originally published as "Torchlight to Valhalla" in 1938). 126 pages. Measures 4.25" x 7". Cover features a blonde model in the foreground, with another women in red shadows behind her. Tagline reads: "A story of the women who find love only in the arms of other women." Plot follows a young woman who is pursued by a very handsome and charming young man, but realizes her true happiness is with another young woman. Featured in Grier at the highest tier for containing significant lesbian characters and action, making it a requirement for a complete lesbian pulp collection. Grier was such a fan of Wilhelm she re-released several of her books and attempted to track her down after she disappeared from writing. Grier eventually found her, and Wilhelm wrote the introduction to a reprint of Torchlight to Valhalla. Wilhelm was one of few openly lesbian authors writing in the genre, and one of the first to write a… Read More
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