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Carol, Patricia Highsmith ; read by Cassandra Campbell

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Carol, Patricia Highsmith ; read by Cassandra Campbell
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Carol
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Responsibility statement
Patricia Highsmith ; read by Cassandra Campbell
Summary
A chance encounter between two lonely women leads to a passionate romance in this lesbian cult classic. Therese, a struggling young sales clerk, and Carol, a homemaker in the midst of a bitter divorce, abandon their oppressive daily routines for the freedom of the open road, where their love can blossom. But their newly discovered bliss is shattered when Carol is forced to choose between her child and her lover.Highsmith's sensitive treatment of fully realized characters who defy stereotypes about homosexuality marks a departure from previous lesbian pulp fiction
Target audience
adult
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