Socialist realism /
"As she recovers from a breakup with a lover who had meant everything to her, Trisha Low grapples with the meaning of everything, in memoir rich with theory and digression, but also in stark, gorgeous imagery and memorable, epigrammatic insight. Low, a young queer woman from a Singaporean famil...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis ; Brookyln :
Coffee House Press,
2019.
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| Summary: | "As she recovers from a breakup with a lover who had meant everything to her, Trisha Low grapples with the meaning of everything, in memoir rich with theory and digression, but also in stark, gorgeous imagery and memorable, epigrammatic insight. Low, a young queer woman from a Singaporean family, must travel between the American coasts and experience debasement both routine -- in the form of sexist, racist world around her -- and extraordinary -- in the form of (for example) an S&M waterboarding workshop -- in order to come to terms with the end of her relationship and the beginning of the next chapter of her adult life"-- |
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| Item Description: | "An Emily Books Original." |
| Physical Description: | 166 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781566895514 1566895510 |