{"product_id":"and-the-walls-come-crumbling-down-paperback","title":"And the Walls Come Crumbling Down - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTania de Rozario\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A series of interlocking short pieces that reach right into your guts and squeeze them, artfully and without mercy.\"\u003c\/em\u003e --Ivan Coyote, author of \u003cem\u003eTomboy Survival Guide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMs. Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e's \"October 2020 Reads for the Rest of Us\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart queer memoir and part poetic rumination, \u003cem\u003eAnd The Walls Come Crumbling Down\u003c\/em\u003e lays bare the love, pain, and precarity experienced by those who must forge their own home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIf home is not a building, what is it? If home is not a place, what is it? If home is not a person, what is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd the Walls Come Crumbling Down\u003c\/em\u003e starts in the early 2000s. A young queer woman in Singapore is unable to find safety and refuge in her biological family or country of birth. But she insists on home. She insists on history. She refuses sanitized orderliness and linear perfection, choosing to build a life that embraces the mess and excess of human existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented in radically vulnerable fragments through a hybrid of queer memoir and poetic rumination, De Rozario's \u003cem\u003eAnd The Walls Come Crumbling Down\u003c\/em\u003e masterfully lays bare the love, pain, and precarity experienced by those who must forge their own home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition, out for the first time in North America, is updated with a new preface from the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47186068373753,"sku":"9780999451403","price":17.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aTFZZUt4VDV6WlZOakY0UUFCeVpFZz09.webp?v=1767827264","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/and-the-walls-come-crumbling-down-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}