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Small Beauty
Overview
Coping with the death of her cousin, Mei abandons her life in the city to live in his now empty house in a small town. There she connects with his history as well as her own, learns about her aunt's long-term secret relationship, and reflects on the trans women she has left behind.
Small Beauty explores the protagonist's transness, but it also tenderly yet bitterly unpacks her experiences as a mixed-race person of Chinese descent, cycles of death and loss, and queer and intergenerational community. Small Beauty wanders through isolation, and then breaks it.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780994047120
- ISBN-10: 0994047126
- Publisher: Metonymy Press
- Publish Date: May 2016
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 176
