Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women (28 page)

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Dear John, I Love Jane
Women Write About Leaving Men for Women

Copyright © 2010 by Candace Walsh and Laura André

Published by
Seal Press
A Member of the Perseus Books Group
1700 Fourth Street
Berkeley, California

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without written permission from the publisher, except by reviewers who may quote brief excerpts in connection with a review.

“First Date With Ann” from
What It’s Like To Live Now
by Meredith Maran, copyright © 1995 by Meredith Maran. Used by permission of Bantam Books, a division of Random House, Inc.

“Wedding Gown Closet,” © 2010 Katherine A Briccetti, is an adaptation from
Blood Strangers,
published by Heyday Books.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Dear John, I love Jane : women write about leaving men for women / edited by Candace Walsh and Laura André.

p. cm.

eISBN : 978-1-580-05384-6

1. Women--Sexual behavior. 2. Bisexuality. 3. Man-woman relationships. 4. Interpersonal relations. I. Walsh, Candace. II. André, Laura, 1965-

HQ29.D37 2010

306.76’5082--dc22

2010010375