The Last Time I Wore a Dress
by Daphne Scholinski
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarydramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, moving biography, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
About This Book
Placed in a mental hospital at age fifteen after being diagnosed with Gender Identity Disorder, an author shares her harrowing ordeal in the hopes that other teenagers will not suffer as she did due to a lack of understanding of sexual orientation.
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- Author
- Daphne Scholinski
- Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 211
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- Open Library
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