{"product_id":"9781551525600","title":"She of the Mountains","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist, Lambda Literary Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the beginning, there is no he. There is no she.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwo cells make up one cell. This is the mathematics behind creation. One plus one makes one. Life begets life. We are the period to a sentence, the effect to a cause, always belonging to someone. We are never our own.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is why we are so lonely.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe of the Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully rendered illustrated novel by Vivek Shraya, the author of the Lambda Literary Award finalist \u003ci\u003eGod Loves Hair\u003c\/i\u003e. Shraya weaves a passionate, contemporary love story between a man and his body, with a re-imagining of Hindu mythology. Both narratives explore the complexities of embodiment and the damaging effects that policing gender and sexuality can have on the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations are by Raymond Biesinger, whose work has appeared in such publications as \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVivek Shraya\u003c\/b\u003e is a multimedia artist, working in the mediums of music, performance, literature, and film. His most recent film, \u003ci\u003eWhat I LOVE about Being QUEER\u003c\/i\u003e, has been expanded to include an online project and book with contributions from around the world. He is also author of \u003ci\u003eGod Loves Hair\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arsenal Pulp Press, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050078781680,"sku":"9781551525600","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781551525600_p0.jpg?v=1772499759","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781551525600","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}