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Alexandra A. Chan

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This queer, Muslim coming of age and coming-out story was a surprisingly relatable and refreshing 5-star read for me. Surprisingly relatable because I am neither queer nor Muslim and have small-t religious trauma that has made me almost actively unin ...more
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Heartwarming and silly, with a definite “caper” element, and a touch of magical realism with a sentient and death-predicting cat, I enjoyed this very much. The found family did tip into the “saccharine” for me a few times, which led to me putting off ...more
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Vivid and so, so moving: I’ve loved Harriet Tubman stories since I was a little girl but the way Miles has brought her down from the ether not just as myth or legend, but as a real child; then adolescent, and woman, grounded in her community, culture ...more
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“state, I took comfort in the idea that seismic shifts can create new and raw landscapes with unimaginable beauty. And that sometimes the fires of destruction are crucibles of creation.”
Alexandra A. Chan, In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Magic

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