Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American Luis Yang rebuilding beautiful and broken down

rebuilding beautiful and broken down structures

“This graphic novel series-opener captures all the rollicking action of a Robert Louis Stevenson sea adventure—with the welcome additions of a capable female protagonist and several fully realized secondary characters of color

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Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American Luis Yang rebuilding beautiful and broken downBy Laura Gao. Published by Balzer + Bray Harper Collins. Softcover, 272 pages, Colour, 2022. Messy Roots is a laugh out loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese American in the middle of a pandemic.Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American Dream After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and