Contract with the World

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Watermark

Publication Year:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480429451

<DIV><b>Told as a series of interconnected stories, Jane Rule&rsquo;s fifth novel&mdash;offering six characters&rsquo; shifting perspectives&mdash;takes us to a place where feminism, creativity, and sexual politics collide&#160;</b></div><DIV><i><BR>Contract with the World </i>follows a group of friends, artists, and lovers as they negotiate the shifting terrain of the 1970s&mdash;a time when gay and lesbian politics were just emerging. &#160;</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>Divided into six parts, the novel enters a world marked by desire, ambition, jealousy, and love. We follow these sexually adventurous thirty-something friends as they marry, divorce, take lovers, lose love, and never stop searching for personal and artistic fulfillment.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>Whether gay, straight, or bisexual, Rule&rsquo;s characters are as much a product of the era that defines them as of the wise and foolhardy choices they make in their own turbulent lives&mdash;choices that will have inevitable, sometimes tragic consequences.</div>