Alexandra A. Chan
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In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Magic
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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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| 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 | |
“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.”
― In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Magic
― In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Magic
















































