The Girls in 3-B by Valerie Taylor

The Girls in 3-B

Valerie Taylor with Lisa Walker, Tania Modleski

256 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ hopeful reflective fast-paced
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An honest, explosive novel that turns conventional ideas of 1950s femininity upside down, The Girls in 3-B reveals in page-turning detail the hidden world of mid-century America, showcasing predatory Beatnick men, workplace intrigues, drug halluci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

hopeful 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 40%
slow 40%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.52

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