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Trans-Sister Radio - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Bohjalian, Chris
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0609604074
- ISBN 13
- 9780609604076
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harmony Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0609604074 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition with slight discoloration to textblock at head. In Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Chris Bohjalian directly on the title page; In Chris Bohjalian's Trans-Sister Radio, a small town in upstate New York is rocked by the murder of a young woman. The victim, a transgender woman, was found with her throat cut in the town's abandoned mill. The townspeople are quick to point the finger at the transgender community, and the victim's sisters are the first to be targeted.As the sisters try to come to terms with their sister's death, they discover that the trans community is not as safe as they thought. The murderer is still out there, and the trans community is the only one who can help them catch him.Trans-Sister Radio is a suspenseful and gripping novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
With Trans-Sister Radio, Chris Bohjalian, author of the bestseller Midwives, again confronts his very human characters with issues larger than themselves, here tackling the explosive issue of gender.When Allison Banks develops a crush on Dana Stevens, she knows that he will give her what she needs most: attention, gentleness, kindness, passion. Her daughter, Carly, enthusiastically witnesses the change in her mother. But then a few months into their relationship, Dana tells Allison his secret: he has always been certain that he is a woman born into the wrong skin, and soon he will have a sex-change operation. Allison, overwhelmed by the depth of her passion, and finds herself unable to leave Dana. By deciding to stay, she finds she must confront questions most people never even consider. Not only will her own life and Carly's be irrevocably changed, she will have to contend with the outrage of a small Vermont community and come to terms with her lover's new body--hoping against hope that her love will transcend the physical.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16257
- Title
- Trans-Sister Radio - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Bohjalian, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0609604074
- ISBN 13
- 9780609604076
- Publisher
- Harmony Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Strang
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