The Dyke and the Dybbuk
The Dyke and the Dybbuk is a 1993 sapphic fiction novel by Ellen Galford. The story is set in London, England and England, in the 20th century. Readers will find themes of Judaism, women film critics, Dybbuk and taxicab drivers.
26 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.
It runs to roughly 250 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.
Awards & lists
- ✦Lambda Literary Awards 1995 — Lesbian Fiction (nominee)
- 🏆Lambda Literary Awards — Lesbian Fiction (winner)
- 🏆Stonewall Book Award — Overall (winner)
Quick answers
Who wrote The Dyke and the Dybbuk?
The Dyke and the Dybbuk was written by Ellen Galford and first published in 1993.
What genre is The Dyke and the Dybbuk?
It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.
How long is The Dyke and the Dybbuk?
The median edition has 250 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Dyke and the Dybbuk?
Readers who like it often enjoy Fingersmith, Night Watch and Affinity.
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