{"product_id":"0889777594-angry_queer_somali_boy_a_complicated_memoir","title":"Angry Queer Somali Boy: A Complicated Memoir","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eReview\\\u003cbr\u003e\"A tour de force.\" -- Omayra Issa, Radio-Canada\\\u003cbr\u003e\"Both tragic and healing, Angry Queer Somali Boy offers resplendent writing that intimately grapples with placelessness, identity, and belonging, in all its forms.\" -- Huda Hassan, writer and researcher\\\u003cbr\u003e\"A stunning memoir that will resonate with every queer person who has been through the fire.\" -- Diriye Osman, author â Fairytales for Lost Children\\\u003cbr\u003eA story of a young man's queer coming of age amidst displacement, violence, and alienation\\\u003cbr\u003eKidnapped by his father on the eve of Somaliaâs societal implosion, Mohamed Ali was taken first to the Netherlands by his stepmother, and then later on to Canada. Unmoored from his birth family and caught between twin alienating forces of Somali tradition and Western culture, Mohamed must forge his own queer coming of age.\\\u003cbr\u003eWhat follows in this fierce and unrelenting account is a story of one young manâs nascent sexuality fused with the violence wrought by displacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiographies \u0026amp; Memoirs\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity \u0026amp; Culture\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eEmigrants \u0026amp; Immigrants\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"University of Regina Press","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":49052632318142,"sku":"0889777594-4","price":18.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/61sraxAp07L.jpg?v=1789652172","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0889777594-angry_queer_somali_boy_a_complicated_memoir","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}