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In 1939, Rummell published her book Diana: A Strange Autobiography using the pseudonym Diana Fredericks. The autobiography details one young woman’s, Diana, discovery of her lesbian sexuality. The book ends positively, with Diana and her female partner happily together.
- Writer • Teacher
- November 14, 1907, Brookfield, Missouri
- Jo Markwyn (niece)
- University of Missouri
Diana: A Strange Autobiography. Diana Frederics, Julie Abraham. 3.54. 69 ratings14 reviews. This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos.
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Note by Jonathan Ned Katz: On July 26, 2010, the PBS television show "History Detectives" revealed the real name of the author of Diana; A Strange Autobiography (1939) to be Frances V. Rummell, an educator and a teacher of French at Stevens College, who died in 1969.
Jun 1, 1995 · Paperback – June 1, 1995. by Diana Frederics (Author), Julie L. Abraham (Author) 4.6 28 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos.
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- Diana Frederics
- Diana Frederics, Julie L. Abraham
Jun 1, 1995 · This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos. Fearless and outspoken, it dares to reveal that hidden world where perfumed caresses and half-whispered endearments constitute the forbidden fruits in a Garden of Eden where men are never accepted.
- Diana Frederics
- June 01, 1995
A Strange Autobiography. by Diana Frederics and Julie L. Abraham. Published by: NYU Press. Series: Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life and Literature Series. Imprint: NYU Press. 282 Pages, 6.00 x 9.00 in. Paperback. 9780814726358. Published: June 1995.
This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos. Fearless and outspoken, it dares to reveal that hidden...
