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De Rozario, Tania

Summary: "In this unusual, engaging, and intimate collection of personal essays, Lamba Literary Award finalist Tania De Rozario recalls growing up as a queer, brown, fat girl in Singapore, blending memoir with elements of history, pop culture, horror films, and current events to explore the nature of monsters and what it means to be different. Tania De Rozario was just twelve years old when she was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 2024

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Lane, Kit.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Commercial Record 1975

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377414 Lane

Morris, Heather

Summary: "In the midst of World War II, an English musician, Norah Chambers, places her eight-year-old daughter, Sally, on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe from the Japanese army as they move down through the Pacific. Norah remains to care for her husband and elderly parents, knowing she may never see her child again. Sister Nesta James, a Welsh-Australian nurse, has enlisted to tend...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Morris

Pixin, Weng

Summary: "Let's Not Talk Anymore weaves together five generations of women from Weng Pixin's family, each at age 15. Her lineage is full of breakages -- her great grandmother Kuān is sent away from her family in South China, her grandmother Mèi is adopted by a neighbor to help with housework, and her mother Bīng is heartbroken by her father's estrangement. Pixin's own story centers on her feelings of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PIX

Stevenson, Seth

Summary: The author describes his travel around the world, undertaken without taking to the air.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.4 STE

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