A lifelong New Yorker, her books centered around the themes of urban alienation and gender relations.-This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. And it may have been because the crime behind them seemed like a moral fable about what happened to 'nice' girls in the scary new world of casual sex and drugs created by the 'Me Generation.' The 1973 death of Roseann Quinn a. With more than four million copies in print, this seminal novel-a lightning rod for controversy upon its publication-has become a cultural touchstone that has forever influenced our perception of social rebellion and sexual empowerment. Judith Rossner 19352005 was an American novelist, most famous for the bestseller, Looking for Mr. Judith Rossner's best-selling novel was adapted into a notorious 1977 film starring Richard Gere and Diane Keaton. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Looking for Mr. Goodbar (film), a 1977 film adaptation, starring Diane Keaton. Goodbar is “uncommonly well-written and well-constructed fiction, easily accessible, but full of insight and intelligence and illumination” ( The New York Times Book Review). Goodbar (novel), a 1975 novel by Judith Rossner.
But at night, her resentment of those social mores and fear of attachment lead her into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles' bars, where she engages in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity that threatens her safety and, ultimately, her life. interested Judith Rossner (1935-2005) whose previous three novels had not sold well, although she was admired by the critics. Theresa Dunn spends her days as a schoolteacher whose rigid Catholic upbringing has taught her to find happiness by finding the right man. Goodbar, is a story of love, power, sex, and death during the sexual revolution of the 1970s. Based on a harrowing true story, the groundbreaking #1 New York Times bestseller, Looking for Mr.
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