Homeless e-bog
69,97 DKK
(inkl. moms 87,47 DKK)
After discovering she's lesbian and dyslexic at 20, Vaishali begins to untangle her anxieties around reading and writing. She comes out to her mother at 22 and leaves her Bombay home to make her own way.In a dingy, insect-ridden yet rent-free hostel room in Hyderabad with a door that doesn't quite close,she tries to make the best of the situation by writing a book about her experiences.As she w...
E-bog
69,97 DKK
Forlag
S&S India
Udgivet
8 marts 2023
Længde
240 sider
Genrer
BM
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9789392099502
After discovering she's lesbian and dyslexic at 20, Vaishali begins to untangle her anxieties around reading and writing. She comes out to her mother at 22 and leaves her Bombay home to make her own way.In a dingy, insect-ridden yet rent-free hostel room in Hyderabad with a door that doesn't quite close,she tries to make the best of the situation by writing a book about her experiences.As she writes, she finds the past has a way of catching up with her, even as she explores herdyslexia, homosexuality, and the clitoris; falling in love and recovering from a harrowing breakup; academic failure, loneliness, and homophobia; living with sickness, anxiety, depression, and her caste, gender, and body. This is the story of Vaishalis relationship with her many truths and the truths of many young people in India.