num_pages: 246
description: Born out of wedlock and adopted by a poor, loving family, Molly Bolt finds the South and even bohemian New York a hostile world for a lesbian but manages to thrive and remain confident.
language: English
title: Rubyfruit Jungle
titlecomplete: Rubyfruit Jungle
genres: Fiction, Coming Of Age, Queer, LGBT, Lesbian, Queer Lit, Classics, Feminism, Novels, Gay
ratings_count: 40725
places: Florida
awards: name: Lee Lynch Classic Book Award
publisher: Bantam Book