Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American by Laura Gao

Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American

Laura Gao

nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2022

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An insightful and hilarious graphic memoir of a queer Chinese-American immigrant, from debut author-illustrator Laura Gao. After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, Laura immigrates to Texa...
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reflective 77%
emotional 74%
hopeful 55%
funny 45%
informative 33%
inspiring 31%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 14%
challenging 12%
sad 8%
tense 3%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

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slow 2%

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