Especially since we have”—he searches briefly for a phrase, and then comes up with one—“an entire dossier of evidence.”Katrina shifts to cross her legs. *Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Log in, http://www.torreypeters.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/PETERS_DetransitionBaby_HC_animated_cover.mp4. Genre: Fiction - Literary A few blocks west of the Willamette River in Portland, near an intersection lined with nightclubs and maple trees, lies an unremarkable metal hatch in the sidewalk.At first glance, it looks like a manhole cover or electrical panel. Yet even without the shots or pills, Ames had believed that he’d been on androgen-blockers long enough to have atrophied his testicles into permanent sterility. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. “I guess it’s real! I wish I could figure out how it manages to be utterly savage & lacerating while also conveying endlessly expanding compassion. Book review of Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters. “Amazing,” he says, and tries out a smile that he fears might be coming off as a grimace. Detransition, Baby might destroy your book club, but in a good way.”–Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl. Detransition, Baby is a book ‘about’ trans women, about varieties of trans experience, but it is also a story about the possibilities and limits of what Peters calls ‘affinity’. Detransition, Baby might destroy your book club, but in a good way.”–Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl “A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery as singular as it is universal, and all the sweeter for it.”– James, aka Amy, aka Ames in his present incarnation is shocked to learn that he has somehow gotten his girlfriend, Katrina pregnant. First off, the person who reviewed this book and described the author as a man should be slapped. This book was an amazing ride through cis, trans, gender, and queer politics and life and I found it both fascinating and painful. Motherhood is, by itself, a minefield for women both cis and trans, whether they want to be mothers or not. It’s a tradition so ubiquitous that reading Detransition, Baby feels like the literary equivalent of meeting the trans child in an upper-middle class white family. . An unflinching and thought-provoking dive into the trans community, with thoughtful examinations of identity, shame, womanhood, and–in many ways–motherhood. When Katrina gets pregnant, Ames must reckon with his gender once again. Detransition, Baby might destroy your book club, but in a good way.”—Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl “A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery as singular as it is universal, and all the sweeter for it.”—Entertainment Weekly The Brooklyn-based author talks to Huck about her groundbreaking debut novel, a kaleidoscopic social comedy which fearlessly navigates taboos around gender, sex, and relationships. A woman struggling with burnout learns to embrace the unexpected—and the man she enlists to help her—in this heartfelt new romance by USA Today bestselling author Helen Hoang. Detransition, Baby is a book about trans women. His brain shorts out when he cross-references the data that they clearly show—he is a father-to-be—with the data he stores in his heart: He should not be a father.Three years have passed since Ames stopped taking estrogen. The … Ames has issues of his own. “Detransition, Baby is so good I want to scream.”—Carmen Maria Machado “This book is exhilaratingly good.”—Jia Tolentino “An unforgettable portrait of three women, trans and cis, who wrestle with questions of motherhood and family making . “Your reaction has been hard to read,” she says carefully. -- Peters, a trans woman, knows this, and, in Ames, she has created a character who does not conform to any hateful stereotype. A whipsmart debut about three women—transgender and cisgender—whose lives collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their deepest desires around gender, motherhood, and … Katrina intends to get an abortion if Ames leaves her, and he comes up with a solution so crazy it just might work. Torrey Peters released her new book "Detransition, Baby" earlier this year to much acclaim. Peters left me questioning everything I thought I knew about gender, queerness, and … Trans women will be matching their experiences against Reese’s, but so will cis women—and so will anyone with an interest in the human condition. (Jan.), Detransition, Baby is so good I want to scream.”—Carmen Maria Machado“This book is exhilaratingly good.”—Jia Tolentino“An unforgettable portrait of three women, trans and cis, who wrestle with questions of motherhood and family making . . It portrays a man who was traumatized as an adolescent and later suffered a mental illness that brought him to the point of suicide on several occasions; it tells the story of a restless traveler and unfailing advocate for human rights ... Instead, he misses her in a familial way, in the way he missed and felt betrayed by his birth family when they cut off contact in the early years of his transition. The moment has an air of uncommon inversion. But somehow even the most complimentary adjectives feel insufficient to describe Torrey Peters’ first novel, as they cannot adequately capture the experience of spending time with her characters, who are so fully realized and complex that the truth seeps out of them from the first page. As far as he knows, that hasn’t happened.It is only now, three years after their breakup, that Ames is able to talk about Reese casually, calling her “my ex” and moving the conversation along without dwelling. Found insideWarned about the controversial and womanizing activities of Professor Nicholas Brodeur before her arrival at his prestigious university, graduate student Regina Gottlieb is nevertheless captured by his charisma and good looks before falling ... Because in truth, he still misses her in a way that talking about her, thinking about her, remains dangerous to indulge in—as an alcoholic can’t think too much about how much she’d really like just one drink. Detransition, Baby insists on the psychic and social commonalities of cis and trans experience, a message shaped particularly to pull the trans community towards universal experiences revealed in concrete particulars, and away from the separatism Peters rhapsodised about in her previous novella, Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones. Ames, Reese’s ex who has detransitioned since their breakup three years earlier, is now with his boss, a divorced cis woman named Katrina. It’s his hope that, by bringing Reese into their ménage, he might make Katrina consider other, less binary, possibilities. Dynamic and vibrant, Detransition, Baby is a book about womanhood that happens to star two trans women. ***LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION*** “An extraordinary and dazzlingly original work from one of our most gifted and interesting writers” (Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Glass Hotel). Because she is his boss, Ames nearly always goes to her office and sits in front of her desk. A whipsmart debut about three women–transgender and cisgender–whose lives collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their deepest desires around gender, motherhood, and sex. Peters’s sharp comedy (after Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones) charts the shifting dynamics of gender, relationships, and family as played out in three characters’ exploration of trans femininity. He injected his last dose on Reese’s thirty-second birthday. . He feels the same numbness that he felt then, only now, he can no longer delay by telling her that he wants to wait for official confirmation to get his emotions involved. “I don’t know, I thought maybe if you saw it in black and white, I’d be able to gauge how you were actually feeling.” She pauses and swallows. really, reallyfunny.”—Austostraddle“A fiercely confident novel.”—O: The Oprah Magazine“With heart and savvy, [Detransition, Baby upends] our traditional, gendered notions of what parenthood can look like.”—The New York Times Book Review“[Peters] confronts the unruliness of our desires, and our vitality as we struggle within their limits.”—The New Yorker“[An] electrifying debut . NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The lives of three women—transgender and cisgender—collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces them to confront their deepest desires. Detransition, Baby is, simply put, fantastic. ' Detransition, Baby is a landmark piece of trans literature - brutally honest and yet incredibly sensitive about trans living, tremendously funny and sexy as hell.' She had found him in a plastic state of early development, a second puberty, and she’d molded him to her tastes. Found insideFor Selin, this is a journey further inside herself: a coming to grips with the ineffable and exhilarating confusion of first love, and with the growing consciousness that she is doomed to become a writer. Peters conceives of a world so lovable and complex, it’s hard to let go. Detransition, Baby is a polarizing and necessary experience. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST ELMET Named One of the Most-Anticipated Books of 2021 by: The Millions, BuzzFeed, The Stylist, The Guardian, and more “With masterful prose, through over a half-dozen point-of-view characters, ... Everyone should read this extraordinary book.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) From the New York Times bestselling author of Texts From Jane Eyre and Merry Spinster, writer of Slate’s “Dear Prudence” column, and cofounder of The ... When Ames thinks hard about Reese, he feels abandoned and grows angry, morose, and worst of all, ashamed. In Detransition, Baby, Torrey Peters draws attention to the views of feminists who discriminate against transgender women through the thoughts of Reese. --Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl "A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery as singular as it is universal, and all the sweeter for it." Release Date: January 12, 2021. By contrast, Ames’s office has one window overlooking a small parking lot. Book Description: "Reese nearly had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an apartment in New York, a job she didn't hate. Drawing deeply on Cherokee folklore, The Removed seamlessly blends the real and spiritual to excavate the deep reverberations of trauma—a meditation on family, grief, home, and the power of stories on both a personal and ancestral level. ... T Fleischmann uses Felix Gonzáles-Torres’s artworks—piles of candy, stacks of paper, puzzles—as a path through questions of love and loss, violence and rejuvenation, gender and sexuality. Detransition, Baby. Reese’s specialty is horrible married men—and she has carefully analyzed all the reasons why. . Vulture: “Reading this novel is like holding a live wire in your hand.” Time: “One of the most celebrated novels of the year.” Marie Claire: “You won't be able to put it down.” Bustle: “The book everyone is talking about.” ... They haven’t spoken in two years, although he sent her a birthday card last year. 13,844 Ratings. Reese nearly had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an apartment in New York, a job she didn’t hate. It is chaotic, well-written, deeply, gorgeously queer, messy, sexy, and it probes really interesting questions about womanhood, motherhood, fatherhood, queer parenting, the relationships we make and break. These stories, shiny with whiskey and prairie sunsets, rattling subways and neglected cats, show growing up as a trans girl can be charming, funny, frustrating, or sad, but never will it be predictable. "A heartrending immigrant memoir and a uniquely intersectional coming-of-age story of a life lived in duality and the in-between, and how one navigates through race, gender, and the search for love."-- People who change their minds about transitioning are often held up as cautionary tales or as evidence that trans identity is a phase or a sickness, not something real. Current price is $23.99, Original price is $27. Without an ultrasound, she can’t say how far I am, so I had one scheduled for the Thursday after next. Detransitioning—returning to the gender assigned at birth after living as another gender—is a fraught subject. “But I still can’t.” He sees the effort it costs her to muster this level of assertion.He stands up, walks around the desk, and half sits against it, just in front of her, so his leg is touching hers.He rotates the printouts, there’s a list of test results, but he can’t make sense of them. It is a book about the things we feel when nobody is looking. Alternately warm-hearted and dark-spirited, desperate and mirthful, Little Fish explores the winter of discontent in the life of one transgender woman as her past and future become irrevocably entwined. Detransition, Baby might destroy your book club, but in a good way.”—Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl “A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery as singular as it is universal, and all the sweeter for it.”—Entertainment Weekly“It’s the smartest novel I’ve read in ages. Found insideAfter a humiliating scandal, a young writer flees to the West Coast, where she is drawn into the morally ambiguous orbit of a charismatic filmmaker and the teenage girls who are her next subjects. “A blistering story about the costs of ... When her ex, Ames, asks her to be a second mother to the baby his lover, Katrina, is carrying, Reese knows exactly why she doesn’t say no: She believes that motherhood will make her a real woman. Meditating on the weddings she has attended in Elm Creek Manor throughout the years on the morning of her daughter, Caroline's, wedding day, Sarah McClure evaluates the symbolic features on a painstakingly made wedding quilt designed to ... The US writer, who is nominated for the £30,000 award for her debut novel Detransition, Baby, was the subject of a letter published online on Tuesday … She confirmed the home test results. Illustrated with original new artwork-created especially for the novella-by the incomparable portraitist of trans women, Sybil Lamb. FOR SIGNED/NUMBERED VERSION OF THIS BOOK, PLEASE CHECK WWW.TORREYPETERS.COM Reese nearly had it all: a loving relationship with Amy, an … She is, in fact, exquisitely self-aware when it comes to her self-destructive tendencies. 'A voraciously knowing, compulsively readable novel' Chris Kraus. “ Detransition, Baby,” a new novel by Torrey Peters, has its share of stings too: “Many people think a trans woman’s deepest desire is to live in her … Detransition, Baby is the first great trans realist novel' Grace Lavery, Guardian. That’s what he told Katrina when they hooked up the first time, the night of the agency’s annual Easter Keg Hunt. See retailer for details. If I’m more than four weeks into it, we’ll be able to see the baby—or I guess, embryo?”He is aware that she is scrutinizing him for a reaction. It seems as if Skyy can't catch a break, and can't keep a baby. In the future, everyone will be trans.So says Lexi. The folder opens to reveal printouts from an online patient portal. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Detransition, Baby: A Novel. She had taught him to be a woman . It received critical acclaim and was nominated for the United Kingdom’s Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2021. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this riveting novel from the #1 bestselling author of Something Borrowed and First Comes Love, three very different people must choose between their families and their most deeply held values. . . . “An ... (*** Meetings are always on the 2nd Sunday of the month) This month we will read and discuss "Detransition, Baby: A Novel" by Torrey Peters. Literary Nonfiction. As seen: By Torrey Peters avg rating . “Detransition, Baby” is one of the first novels by a transgender woman to be published by a big five publishing house. or he’d learned to be a woman with her. He told her that he was sterile—not that he’d been a transsexual woman with atrophied balls. It is a fiercely confident novel about aging, about how to make meaning out of one’s life, how to escape the traditional definitions of how one ought to be. A good-enough job, a New York apartment, and a loving relationship—Reese has more than previous generations of trans women ever expected, though she still wants a child. Serpent’s Tail, 2021. One takes one’s excitements where one may. Found insideLady Clementine is the ferocious story of the ambitious woman beside Winston Churchill, the story of a partner who did not flinch through the sweeping darkness of war, and who would not surrender to expectations or to enemies. "A debut story collection offering a kaleidoscopic portrait of life for contemporary Chinese people, set between China and the United States"-- It’s kind of a miracle.”—Garth Greenwell“If I had the ability to momentarily wipe my memory, I’d use it to reread Detransition, Baby for the first time.”—Vogue“Even the most complimentary adjectives feel insufficient to describe Torrey Peters’ first novel.”— Bookpage (starred review)“This emotionally devastating, culturally specific, endlessly intelligent novel is . Plot Summary. The end of the centuries-long war is almost here, and the fate of the realm rests on one girl’s shoulders. "The darkly comedic story of Maria Griffiths, a young trans woman living in New York City and trying to stay true to her punk values while working retail. His sense of abandonment plucked at a nerve deeper, more adolescent than that of jilted adult romantic love. Torrey Peters brilliantly and fearlessly navigates the most dangerous taboos around gender, sex, and relationships, gifting us a thrillingly original, witty, and deeply moving novel. He has good posture, and gives her an easy smile. Katrina rifles through a briefcase, pulls out a manila folder, and plops it on his desk. How have you navigated the publishing industry as a transgender woman and what do you anticipate for the future of publishing? Peters’ novel is divided into 11 chapters and narrated in the third person. DETRANSITION, BABY by Torrey Peters ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 12, 2021 A wonderfully original exploration of desire and the evolving shape of family. 1 review. Found insideI cannot remember ever reading a book that illustrates the impact of the AIDS epidemic on our community more poignantly than Funeral Diva."—Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Patsy "Pamela Sneed takes enormous risks in this book. “She followed up with a blood test and a pelvic exam. “Well,” she says. . . How does she define rape? And why can't she stop scratching? Fiercely moving and slyly profound, little scratch is a defiantly playful look at how our minds function in--and survive--the darkest moments. He cannot be a father, but he can be a parent (“He knew, however, that Katrina didn’t have the queer background to allow for that distinction”), and Reese, more than anything, wants to be a mother; desperate, Ames asks Reese if she will be a co-mother; he also confesses to Katrina that he once lived as a woman. He always notices her clothing, half out of admiration, and half out of the habit of noting what’s going on in the field of women’s fashion. For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. . Reese hadn’t just been his lover, she’d been something like his mother. Reese, a trans woman from the Midwest now living in New York City, is in the throes of an affair with a kinky, dominant, and married man. He had been unable to give one after the pregnancy test came back positive. Because he has trouble explaining exactly what he still wants from her. Her coming to his office makes him tense, like a teenager whose parents have entered his room. What sets it apart from similar novels are the following details: Reese is a trans woman, and, when she and Ames were together, Ames was Amy and also a trans woman. The following version of this book was used to create the guide: Peters, Torrey. Detransition, Baby might destroy your book club, but in a good way.”—Andrea Lawlor, author of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl “A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery as singular as it is universal, and all the sweeter for it.” . Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser. Found inside – Page 1It is an investigation filled with twists and turns, but this is much more than a compelling true crime story. Green has shed light on those whose lives for too long have been forgotten, and rescued an important part of American history. “My gyno,” Katrina says, watching him closely. Detransition, Baby is a book ‘about’ trans women, about varieties of trans experience, but it is also a story about the possibilities and limits of what Peters calls ‘affinity’. . The definition of a character-driven story, "Detransition, Baby" is honest, poignant, and unafraid as it meanders through the three characters’ decision-making process of figured out whether to become a family unit buffeted with explorations of all the baggage that comes with their backstories. And now she was gone, but the imprint of her hands remained, so that he could never forget her.He hadn’t understood how little sense he made as a person without Reese until after she began to detach from him, until the lack of her became so painful that he started to once again want the armor of masculinity and, somewhat haphazardly, detransitioned to fully suit up in it.So now, three years have passed living once again in a testosterone-dependent body. Found insideBiographical, bibliographical, and critical information on more than four hundred authors who have figured prominently in gay and lesbian literature and culture since 1900. Found insideMaría José Ferrada expertly captures a vanishing way of life and a father-daughter relationship on the brink of irreversible change. This guide follows the first edition of the novel. Buy this book from Bookshop.org or hive.co.uk to support The Reading Agency and local bookshops at no additional cost to you. It is a book for trans women. 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