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Pulp



by
Robin Talley

Edition
Hardcover edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Imprint
Harlequin/Harlequin Teen
ISBN
9781335012906

Awards and Honors
Rainbow List Choice - 2019
CPL Best Books, Teen Fiction - 2018
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Homophobic Slur, Language: Mild Language, Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes, Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use, Discrimination: Sexuality
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In dual narratives alternating between 1955 and the present day, this story of McCarthyism, the "lavender scare," and lesbian pulp fiction weaves together the lives of two, bold young women.

Note on the real books mentioned in the novel.

POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Homophobic Slur, Language: Mild Language, Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes, Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use, Discrimination: Sexuality

Details

Format

Print

Page Count

384

Trim Size

8 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Dewey

F

AR

0: points 0

Genre

Fiction

Scholastic Reading Counts

0

JLG Release

Mar 2019

Book Genres


Topics

Pulp fiction. Lesbians. Second Red Scare (1947—1957). Homophobia. Dating and relationships. LGBTQ.

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Praise & Reviews

Starred or favorable reviews have been received from these periodicals:

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Praise & Reviews

Grades 11 & Up
Mature Young Adults Plus
For Grades 11 & Up

Filled with stimulating nonfiction and can't-put-it-down fiction, this catetory is perfect for bridging the gap between young adult and adult reading. Take note: these 12 selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.

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Interests
Diversity,Fiction,Mature Readers,LGBTQ+,Novels,Realistic Fiction
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