Edith Freund
Born: 1931
Died: 2008 in Arlington Heights, Illinois Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Freund was born and raised in Peoria. She lived in Arlington Heights as an adult. Biography: Edith Freund was a poet, Illinois historian and journalist. She was a reporter in Arlington Heights.
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Chicago girls / ISBN: 0671552384 OCLC: 12729355 Pocket Books, New York : ©1985. |
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Chicago girls : ISBN: 0671502913 OCLC: 11089946 Poseidon Press, New York : ©1985. Chicago in the gay nineties is vividly portrayed by this novel about two strong, vibrant women, one fabulously rich, the other wretchedly poor. Both struggle to gain independence and dignity despite the sexual discrimination of the times. |