88 pages · Released Apr 17, 2017 · arsenal pulp press
Content report card
A Place Called No Homeland parent’s guide: what’s inside
Medium confidence
What it offers
Educational value
Good · 3/5
A note for parents
This is a mature poetry collection that addresses serious themes including trauma, abuse, and displacement through the lens of trans women of color experiences. While poetic rather than graphic, the content deals with violence and emotional pain in ways that require emotional maturity to process. The collection celebrates LGBTQ+ identity and resilience, making it most appropriate for older teens ready to engage with complex personal and social narratives.
This powerful poetry collection seeks to map the emotional and spiritual territory of diaspora, violence, abuse, and exile. Kai Cheng incorporates autobiographical details from her own childhood and adult life with the rhythms of the oral storytelling tradition and fairytale motifs, poignantly depicting the plight of t...This powerful poetry collection seeks to map the emotional and spiritual territory of diaspora, violence, abuse, and exile. Kai Cheng incorporates autobiographical details from her own childhood and adult life with the rhythms of the oral storytelling tradition and fairytale motifs, poignantly depicting the plight of trans women of color.
