Crossing
Author | : Pajtim Statovci |
Publisher | : Pantheon |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1524747491 |
Download Crossing Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
"The death of head of state Enver Hoxha and the loss of his father leave Bujar growing up in the ruins of Communist Albania and of his own family. Only his fearless best friend, Agim--who is facing his own realizations about his gender and sexuality--gives him hope for the future. Together the two decide to leave everything behind and try their luck in Italy. But the struggle to feel at home--in a foreign country and even in one's own body--will have corrosive effects, spurring a dangerous search for new identities"--