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Group sex : an eyewitness report on the American way of swinging

by Gilbert D. Bartell

Using diaries, letters and interviews, this history explores the lives of married women in postwar America who navigated same-sex relationships within their suburban communities, and examines how social and legal changes influenced their choices.

Accession 26478 ISBN — Publisher New American Library
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