Nevada by Imogen Binnie

Nevada by Imogen BinnieMaria, a trans woman in her thirties, is going nowhere. She spends her aimless days working in a New York bookstore, trying to remain true to a punk ethos while drinking herself into a stupor and having a variety of listless and confusing sexual encounters. After her girlfriend cheats on her, Maria steals her car and heads for the Pacific, embarking on her version of the Great American Road Trip. Along the way she stops in Reno, Nevada, and meets

as she did for many of the village's children

Mixing personal journey and anecdote with compelling empirical evidence

Swimming is an introspective and quiet sport in a chaotic age

New York Times Book Review

Musgrave sheds light on Banks's profound impact on British science and empire in an age of rapid advancement

Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it's too late

they make a promise survive

From the bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs and international literary sensation Mieko Kawakami comes a sharp and illuminating novel about a fourteen-year-old boy subjected to relentless bullying

and the unflinching strength of the human spirit

the silences of history

' Sarah Moss 'A haunting

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