TY - BOOK AU - Lister,Anne AU - Whitbread,Helena TI - The secret diaries of Miss Anne Lister (1791-1840) SN - 9781844087198 (pbk) AV - HQ75.4.L57 A3 2010 U1 - 942.8107092 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Virago KW - Lister, Anne, KW - Lesbians KW - England KW - West Yorkshire KW - Biography KW - West Yorkshire (England) N1 - First published in 1988 under title: I know my own heart : the diaries of Anne Lister, 1791-1840; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - These remarkable diaries are a piece of lost lesbian history. Anne Lister defied the role of womanhood seen in the novels of Jane Austen: she was bold, fiercely independent, a landowner, industrialist, traveller - and lesbian. She kept extensive diaries, written partly in code, of her life and loves ER -