Blow Your House Down
Published in 1984, Blow Your House Down is a sapphic fiction novel by Pat Barker. The story is set in England. Key subjects include community life, crimes against, lesbians and prostitutes.
8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.
At about 173 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote Blow Your House Down?
Blow Your House Down was written by Pat Barker and first published in 1984.
What genre is Blow Your House Down?
It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.
How long is Blow Your House Down?
The median edition has 173 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Blow Your House Down?
Readers who like it often enjoy Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Tipping the Velvet and Written on the Body.
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