{"product_id":"small-beauty-9780994047120","title":"Small Beauty","description":"\u003cp\u003eCoping with the death of her cousin, Mei abandons her life in the city to live in his now empty house in a small town. There she connects with his history as well as her own, learns about her aunt's long-term secret relationship, and reflects on the trans women she has left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eSmall Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e explores the protagonist's transness, but it also tenderly yet bitterly unpacks her experiences as a mixed-race person of Chinese descent, cycles of death and loss, and queer and intergenerational community. \u003ci\u003eSmall Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e wanders through isolation, and then breaks it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilson-Yang, Jiaqing:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ejiaqing wilson-yang is a mixed race trans woman living in Toronto. She likes to write poems and stories and music. Her writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eBound to Struggle: Where Kink and Radical Politics Meet\u003c\/i\u003e (ed. Simon Strikeback), \u003ci\u003eLetters Lived: Radical Reflections, Revolutionary Paths\u003c\/i\u003e (ed. Sheila Sampath), and the women of colour issue of \u003ci\u003eRoom\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. She has recorded several acoustic albums and this one time was a drummer in a pop punk band. The Lambda Literary Award-winning book \u003ci\u003eSmall Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metonymy Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612858945810,"sku":"9780994047120","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f09ff890-b449-4ec0-b42b-2467766755ff.jpg?v=1732379003","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/small-beauty-9780994047120","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}