Redefining Realness
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Redefining Realness

by Janet Mock

2014•Biography•288 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentarygay/lesbianslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeA grounded biography that is stirring, serious and original. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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About This Book

With unflinching honesty and moving prose, Janet Mock relays her experiences of growing up young, multiracial, poor, and trans in America, offering readers accessible language while imparting vital insight about the unique challenges and vulnerabilities of a marginalized and misunderstood population.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryGay/lesbianComing of ageHuman spirit/resilience/survivalEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

BiographyRacially mixed peopleCase studiesTransgender peopleBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / WomenGender identityLGBTQ biography and memoirLGBTQ gender identity

Details

Author
Janet Mock
Published
2014
Pages
288
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