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OverviewTransgendered musician Rae Spoon's first book is a fictionalized account of growing up queer in a strict Pentecostal family in rural Canada. As their father's schizophrenia causes their parents' marriage to unravel, Rae finds solace in their siblings and in their growing feelings for a girl at school. This is a coming-of-age book about escaping dogma, surviving abuse, finding love, and risking everything for acceptance. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rae SpoonPublisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Imprint: Arsenal Pulp Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.185kg ISBN: 9781551524801ISBN 10: 1551524805 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 08 November 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsRae Spoon is definitely more than a songwriter to swoon for; I predict that First Spring Grass Fire will be a curative for all the heartbroken kids in small towns trying to fight for their right to be who they are. This collection of tender-hearted coming-of-age stories is an impressive literary gem. --Zoe Whittall, author of Holding Still for as Long as Possible <br> Author InformationRae Spoon: Rae Spoon is a transgender musician/writer/workshop facilitator from Calgary, Canada. Rae has been nominated for a Polaris Prize, toured internationally, and released six solo albums. They were recently published in the Arsenal Pulp Press anthology Persistence and composed the instrumental score for the National Film Board film Dead Man. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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