{"product_id":"she-of-the-mountains-9781551525617","title":"She of the Mountains","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinalist, Lambda Literary Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the beginning, there is no he. There is no she.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is why we are so lonely.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG-AA). It is screen-reader friendly and is accessible to persons with disabilities. A Simple book with few images, which is defined with accessible structural markup. This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vivek Shraya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278206054651,"sku":"9781551525617","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781551525617.jpg?v=1772484698","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/she-of-the-mountains-9781551525617","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}