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Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction

In Every Laugh a Tear

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  • 1992 first published
  • 249 pages
  • 3 editions
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In Every Laugh a Tear is a 1992 sapphic fiction novel by Lesléa Newman. The story is set in United States. It deals with grandmothers, jewish families, jews and lesbians.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 249 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Grandmothers
  • Jewish families
  • Jews
  • Lesbians
  • Nursing home patients
  • Older Jews
  • Older women
  • United States
  • Lesbian lgbtq+
  • Jews, United States
  • Jewish women
  • LGBTQ novels

Quick answers

Who wrote In Every Laugh a Tear?

In Every Laugh a Tear was written by Lesléa Newman and first published in 1992.

What genre is In Every Laugh a Tear?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.

How long is In Every Laugh a Tear?

The median edition has 249 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to In Every Laugh a Tear?

Readers who like it often enjoy Fun Home, Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers and The Price of Salt.

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