Apsara Engine by Bishakh Som (English) Paperback Book

Description: Apsara Engine by Bishakh Som Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description By turns fantastical and familiar, this graphic short story collection with South Asian roots is immersed in questions of gender, the body, and existential conformity. Publisher Description Winner of the2020 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Graphic Novel/ComicsWinner ofthe 2021 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ ComicsFinalist for the 2021 Ferro-Grumley Literary Award for LGBTQ FictionThe eight delightfully eerie stories in Apsara Engine are a subtle intervention into everyday reality. A woman drowns herself in a past affair,a tourist chases another guest into an unforeseen past,and a nonbinaryacademic researches postcolonial cartography. Imagining diverse futures and rewriting old mythologies, these comics delve intostrange architectures, fetishism, and heartbreak.Painted in rich, sepia-toned watercolors,Apsara Engineis Bishakh Soms highly anticipated debut work of fiction. Showcasing a series offraught, darkly humorous, and seemingly alien worlds-which ring all too familiar-Som capturesthe weight of twenty-first-century life as we hurl ourselves forward intothe unknown."An astonishing collection of stories that expand and pulse into galaxy-sized moments of strangeness and wonder." -Kelly Link, author ofGet in Trouble"Som has created a collection of short stories that dance between genres and identities, moving from incisive descriptions of modern social realities to poetic ruminations on the future. This anthology by an up-and-coming comics superstar, which centers queer and trans South Asian narratives, is precisely what we need right now." -Them Author Biography Bishakh Som is an artist, illustrator, and writer whose work has appeared in theNew Yorker, BuzzFeed, theBoston Review, and theBrooklyn Rail, among others. Her books includeApsara Engine,Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir, andThe Prefab Bathroom: An Architectural History, and she was also a contributor toWere Still Here: An All-Trans Comics Anthology. Some is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Details ISBN 1936932814 ISBN-13 9781936932818 Title Apsara Engine Author Bishakh Som Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 250 Publisher Feminist Press at The City University of New York GE_Item_ID:127181791; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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