With deportation looming over her father-despite his hard-won citizenship-Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day.
Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. But America in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Whenever it started growing, it definitely bloomed the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. Magazine Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the feeling took root-that desire to look, to move closer, to touch. About the Book Includes translations of Chinese script in footnotes.īook Synopsis Winner of the National Book AwardĪ New York Times Bestseller "The queer romance we've been waiting for."- Ms.
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